Ecclesiastes 4 2
I congratulated those who were already dead, for the dead are better off than those who are still alive and being oppressed.
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LSV Ecclesiastes 4:2And I am praising the dead who have already died above the living who are yet alive.
ERV Ecclesiastes 4:2I decided that it is better for those who have died than for those who are still alive.
GNV Ecclesiastes 4:2Wherefore I praysed the dead which now are dead, aboue the liuing, which are yet aliue.