Ecclesiastes 2:20

So I began to despair about all the fruit of my labor for which I worked so hard on earth.

Genesis 43:14

May the sovereign God grant you mercy before the man so that he may release your other brother and Benjamin! As for me, if I lose my children I lose them."

Job 17:11-15

My days have passed, my plans are shattered, even the desires of my heart.

Psalm 39:6-7

Surely people go through life as mere ghosts. Surely they accumulate worthless wealth without knowing who will eventually haul it away."

1 Corinthians 15:19

For if only in this life we have hope in Christ, we should be pitied more than anyone.

2 Corinthians 1:8-10

For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, regarding the affliction that happened to us in the province of Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of living.

1 Thessalonians 3:3-4

so that no one would be shaken by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are destined for this.

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