New International Version
It comes without meaning, it departs in darkness, and in darkness its name is shrouded.

New Living Translation
His birth would have been meaningless, and he would have ended in darkness. He wouldn’t even have had a name,

English Standard Version
For it comes in vanity and goes in darkness, and in darkness its name is covered.

Berean Study Bible
For a stillborn child enters in futility and departs in darkness, and his name is shrouded in obscurity.

New American Standard Bible
for a miscarriage comes in futility and goes into darkness; and its name is covered in darkness.

NASB 1995
for it comes in futility and goes into obscurity; and its name is covered in obscurity.

NASB 1977
for it comes in futility and goes into obscurity; and its name is covered in obscurity.

Amplified Bible
for the miscarriage comes in futility (in vain) and passes into obscurity; and its name is covered in obscurity.

Christian Standard Bible
For he comes in futility and he goes in darkness, and his name is shrouded in darkness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For he comes in futility and he goes in darkness, and his name is shrouded in darkness.

Good News Translation
It does that baby no good to be born; it disappears into darkness, where it is forgotten.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A stillborn baby arrives in a pointless birth and goes out into the darkness. The darkness then hides its name.

International Standard Version
because stillborn children arrive in pointlessness, leave in darkness, and their names are covered in darkness.

NET Bible
Though the stillborn child came into the world for no reason and departed into darkness, though its name is shrouded in darkness,