Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
Eclesiastes 2:17
Therefore I hated life; because the work that is done under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and like grasping the wind.
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Eclesiastes 9:4-6
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For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
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For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
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Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; neither have they any more a portion forever in any thing that is done under the sun.
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Jó 3:17-21
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There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary are at rest.
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There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.
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The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
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Therefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
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Who long for death, but it comes not; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures;
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