Ecclesiastes 2:17
Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
More from Ecclesiastes 2
Verse 1
I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.
Verse 2
I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth
Verse 3
I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
Verse 4
I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards:
Verse 5
I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: