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ECCLESIASTES
OR, THE PREACHER
CHAPTER 6
  3 ¶ If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no aburial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.

Footnotes
3a
Isa. 14: 20.
  20 Thou shalt not be ajoined with them in burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, and slain thy people: the bseed of cevildoers shall never be renowned.
Jer. 22: 19.
  19 He shall be aburied with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.