Man cannot abide in his pomp, he is like the beasts that perish.
And the king said, “Hang him on that.” So they hanged Haman on the gallows which he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the anger of the king abated.
before I go whence I shall not return, to the land of gloom and deep darkness,
If their tent-cord is plucked up within them, do they not die, and that without wisdom?’
For if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all; but let him remember that the days of darkness will be many. All that comes is vanity.