8 Bible Verses about Life Despised

Zebulun - a people that scorned their souls unto death; and, Naphtali, - upon the heights of the field.

Therefore hated, I, all my toil, wherein I was toiling, under the sun, - in that I should leave it for the man who should come after me;

I am wasted away, Not, to times age-abiding, can I live, Let me alone, for, a breath, are my days.

My soul doth loathe my life, - I let loose my complaint, I speak, in the bitterness of my soul.

And it came to pass, at the breaking forth of the sun, that God appointed a sultry east wind, and the sun smote upon the head of Jonah, that he became faint, - and asked his life, that he might die, and said, It were better for me, to die, than, to live.

In proportion to his prudence, is a man, to be praised, but, the perverse in heart, shall be an object of contempt.

For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, as to our tribulation which happened in Asia, - that, exceedingly, beyond power, were we weighed down, so that we despaired, even of life.

For what hath the man for all his toil, and for the striving of his heart, - wherein, he himself, toiled under the sun? For, all his days, are pains, and, vexatious, is his employment, even in the night, his heart lieth not down, - even this, was, vanity.