even if he lives a thousand years twice—but has not seen goodness. Do not all go to one (A)place?

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20 All go to one place: (A)all are from the dust, and all return to dust.

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27 (A)And as it is appointed for men to die once, (B)but after this the judgment,

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23 For I know that You will bring me to death,
And to the house (A)appointed for all living.

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For he shall be (A)like a shrub in the desert,
And (B)shall not see when good comes,
But shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness,
(C)In a salt land which is not inhabited.

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22 They shall not build and another inhabit;
They shall not plant and (A)another eat;
For (B)as the days of a tree, so shall be the days of My people,
And (C)My elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.

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20 “No more shall an infant from there live but a few days,
Nor an old man who has not fulfilled his days;
For the child shall die one hundred years old,
(A)But the sinner being one hundred years old shall be accursed.

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If a man begets a hundred children and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not satisfied with goodness, or (A)indeed he has no burial, I say that (B)a [a]stillborn child is better than he—

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 6:3 Or miscarriage

12 (A)Who is the man who desires life,
And loves many days, that he may see good?

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There are many who say,
“Who will show us any good?”
(A)Lord, lift up the light of Your countenance upon us.
You have put (B)gladness in my heart,
More than in the season that their grain and wine increased.

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Oh, remember that (A)my life is a breath!
My eye will never again see good.

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21 And he said:

(A)“Naked I came from my mother’s womb,
And naked shall I return there.
The Lord (B)gave, and the Lord has (C)taken away;
(D)Blessed be the name of the Lord.”

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23 So all the days of Enoch were three hundred and sixty-five years. 24 And (A)Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God (B)took him.

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So all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years; (A)and he died.

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