Bible Verses Like Ecclesiastes 2:17

Ecclesiastes 2:11 - 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.   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 2:11)

Numbers 11:15 - 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.   (Verses like Numbers 11:15)

1 Kings 19:4 - But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.   (Verses like 1 Kings 19:4)

Job 3:20-22 - Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?   (Verses like Job 3:20)

Job 7:15-16 - So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.   (Verses like Job 7:15)

Job 14:13 - O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!   (Verses like Job 14:13)

Psalms 89:47 - Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?   (Verses like Psalms 89:47)

Ecclesiastes 1:14 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 1:14)

Ecclesiastes 2:22 - For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 2:22)

Ecclesiastes 3:16 - And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness was there; and the place of righteousness, that iniquity was there.   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 3:16)

Ecclesiastes 4:2 - Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 4:2)

Ecclesiastes 6:9 - Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 6:9)

Jeremiah 20:14-18 - Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.And let that man be as the cities which the LORD overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear the cry in the morning, and the shouting at noontide;Because he slew me not from the womb; or that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb to be always great with me.Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?   (Verses like Jeremiah 20:14)

Ezekiel 3:14 - 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.   (Verses like Ezekiel 3:14)

Jonah 4:3 - Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.   (Verses like Jonah 4:3)

Jonah 4:8 - 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.   (Verses like Jonah 4:8)

Habakkuk 1:3 - Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.   (Verses like Habakkuk 1:3)

Philippians 1:23-25 - For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;   (Verses like Philippians 1:23)