3 A man may beget a hundred children, and live many years; but however many are the days of his years, if he does not enjoy life's good things, or has no burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.
3Indvodza ingaba nebantfwana labalikhulu, iphile iminyaka leminyenti; kodvwa nome ingaphila sikhatsi lesidze, ingakwati kutijabulisa ngetintfo letinhle tekuphila, bese kutsi ekugcineni ingabe insangcwatjwa nakahle, ngitsi umntfwana lotelwe asafile uncono kakhulu kunayo.