Job 7:15

A Conservative Version

so that my soul chooses strangling and death rather than [these] my bones.

Cross References

Matthew 27:5

And having cast down the silver pieces in the temple, he departed, and after going away, he hanged himself.

2 Samuel 17:23

And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and got home to his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself. And he died, and was buried in the sepulcher of his father.

Revelation 9:6

And in those days men will seek death, and will, no, not find it. And they will long to die, and death will flee from them.

Job 7:14

Then thou scare me with dreams, and terrify me through visions,

Job 7:16

I loathe [my life]. I would not live always. Let me alone, for my days are vanity.

Jeremiah 8:3

And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places where I have driven them, says LORD of hosts.

Jonah 4:3

Therefore now, O LORD, I beseech thee, take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.

Job 3:21

who long for death, but it comes not, and dig for it more than for hid treasures,

Job 3:22

who rejoice exceedingly, and are glad when they can find the grave?

Job 9:21

Though I were perfect, I do not regard myself. I despise my life.

Ecclesiastes 2:17

So I hated life, because the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous to me. For all is vanity and a striving after wind.

Jonah 4:8

And it came to pass, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind, and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live