And Aḥithophel saw that his advice was not followed, so he saddled his donkey, and rose up and went home to his house, to his city. Then he gave command to his house, and hanged himself, and died. And he was buried in his father’s burial-site.
Job 7:15 - The Scriptures 2009 so that my being chooses strangling, death rather than my bones. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So that my soul chooseth strangling, And death rather than my life. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So that I would choose strangling and death rather than these my bones. American Standard Version (1901) So that my soul chooseth strangling, And death rather than these my bones. Common English Bible I would choose strangling and death instead of my bones. Catholic Public Domain Version so that, because of these things, my soul would choose hanging, and my bones, death. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So that my soul rather chooseth hanging: and my bones death. |
And Aḥithophel saw that his advice was not followed, so he saddled his donkey, and rose up and went home to his house, to his city. Then he gave command to his house, and hanged himself, and died. And he was buried in his father’s burial-site.
who are waiting for death, but it does not come, and search for it more than treasures;
who rejoice exceedingly, they are glad when they find the burial-site?
I have wasted away, I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are a breath.
And I hated life because the work that was done under the sun was evil on me, for all is futile and feeding on wind.
“And death shall be preferred to life by all the rest of those who remain of this evil people, who remain in all the places where I have driven them,” declares יהוה of hosts.
“And now, O יהוה, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live!”
And it came to be when the sun came up, that Elohim appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun struck on Yonah’s head, so that he grew faint, and asked for his life to die, and said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”
And throwing down the pieces of silver in the Dwelling Place he left, and went and hanged himself.
And in those days men shall seek death and shall not find it. And they shall long to die, but death shall flee from them.