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and he would never have seen the sun or known of its existence. Yet he would have had more peace than in growing up to be an unhappy man.
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American Standard Version
moreover it hath not seen the sun nor known it; this hath rest rather than the other:
Christian Standard Bible
Though a stillborn child does not see the sun and is not conscious, it has more rest than he.
English Standard Version
Moreover, it has not seen the sun or known anything, yet it finds rest rather than he.
King James Version
Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing : this hath more rest than the other.
New American Standard Bible
It has not even seen the sun nor does it know it; yet it is better off than that man.
New International Version
Though it never saw the sun or knew anything, it has more rest than does that man—
New King James Version
Though it has not seen the sun or known anything, this has more rest than that man,
World English Bible
Moreover it has not seen the sun nor known it. This has rest rather than the other.