TSK · Ecclesiastes 2:17

And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.

¶ Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter [in] soul;

I loathe [it]; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days [are] vanity.

Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all [was] vanity and vexation of spirit, and [there was] no profit under the sun.

¶ And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, [that] wickedness [was] there; and the place of righteousness, [that] iniquity [was] there.

Better [is] the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this [is] also vanity and vexation of spirit.

So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of the LORD was strong upon me.

And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, [It is] better for me to die than to live.

For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: