Bible Cross References
Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
Ecclesiastes 2:17
Therefore I hated life; because the work that is done under the sun is evil to me; for all is vanity and striving of spirit.
Ecclesiastes 9:4-6
4
For whoever is chosen, of all those living, there is confidence; for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
5
For the living know that they shall die; but the dead do not know anything, nor do they have any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
6
Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, have now perished; nor do they ever any longer have a part in anything that is done under the sun.
Job 3:17-21
17
There the wicked cease from turmoil, and there the weary are at rest.
18
There the prisoners are at ease together; they do not hear the voice of the oppressor.
19
The small and great are there, and the slave is free from his master.
20
Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter of soul,
21
who long for death, but it does not come, and search for it more than hidden treasures;