He believes not to return from darkness, and he is reserved for the sword.
While he was still speaking with them, then see, the messenger came down to him, and he said, “Look, this evil is from יהוה, why should I wait for יהוה any longer?”
He wanders about for food – where is it? He knows that a day of darkness is prepared for him.
He does not turn away from darkness. The flame dries up his branches, and he turns aside by the breath of His mouth.
fear the sword yourselves, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, so that you know there is a judgment.”
If his children are increased, it is for the sword; and his offspring shall not have enough to eat.
He keeps back his being from the Pit, and his life from passing away by the sword.
But if they do not obey, they perish by the sword, and die without knowledge.
What strength do I have, that I should wait? And what is my end, that I should prolong my life?
Though I had called and He answered me, I would not believe that He was listening to my voice.
And throwing down the pieces of silver in the Dwelling Place he left, and went and hanged himself.