Job 7:15

American Standard Version 2015

So that my soul chooseth strangling,\par\tab And death rather than {\i these} my bones.

Cross References

Matthew 27:5

And he cast down the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, and departed; and he went away and hanged himself.

2 Samuel 17:23

And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home, unto his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.

Revelation 9:6

And in those days men shall seek death, and shall in no wise find it; and they shall desire to die, and death fleeth from them.

Job 7:14

Then thou scarest me with dreams,\par\tab And terrifiest me through visions:

Job 7:16

I loathe {\i my life}; I would not live alway:\par\tab 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 whither I have driven them, saith Jehovah of hosts.\par

Jonah 4:3

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

Job 3:21

Who long for death, but it cometh not,\par\tab And dig for it more than for hid treasures;

Job 3:22

Who rejoice exceedingly,\par\tab And are glad, when they can find the grave?

Job 9:21

I am perfect; I regard not myself;\par\tab I despise my life.

Ecclesiastes 2:17

So I hated life, because the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me; for all is vanity and a striving after wind.\par

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.