Oppressions increase vanity

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Ec 4:1: So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Ec 4:2: Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
Ec 4:3: Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.