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21 Why is life given to those who long for death that doesn’t come?
    Why is it given to those who would rather search for death
    than for hidden treasure?
22 Why is life given to those who are actually happy and glad
    when they reach the grave?
23 Why is life given to a man like me?
    God hasn’t told me what will happen to me.
    He has surrounded me with nothing but trouble.

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21 to those who long for death that does not come,(A)
    who search for it more than for hidden treasure,(B)
22 who are filled with gladness
    and rejoice when they reach the grave?(C)
23 Why is life given to a man
    whose way is hidden,(D)
    whom God has hedged in?(E)

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