Job 3:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²¹ who wait for death,  but it does not come, and search for it more than for hidden treasure,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ Which long for death, but it cometh not; And dig for it more than for hid treasures;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Who long and wait for death, but it comes not, and dig for it more than for hidden treasures,

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ Who long for death, but it cometh not, And dig for it more than for hid treasures;

Common English Bible

²¹ those waiting in vain for death, who search for it more than for treasure,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ who expect death, and it does not arrive, like those who dig for treasure

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ That look for death, and it cometh not, as they that dig for a treasure:

Job 3:21 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 19:4

but he went on a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree  and prayed that he might die. He said, ‘I have had enough! Lord, take my life,  for I’m no better than my ancestors.’

Job 11:20

But the sight of the wicked  will fail. Their way of escape will be cut off, and their only hope is their last breath.

Job 3:22

who are filled with much joy and are glad when they reach the grave?

Job 6:8

If only my request would be granted and God would provide what I hope for:

Job 6:9

that he would decide to crush me, to unleash his power and cut me off!

Job 7:15

so that I prefer strangling   – death rather than life in this body.  ,

Proverbs 2:4

if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure,

Ecclesiastes 4:2

So I commended the dead,  who have already died, more than the living, who are still alive.

Jeremiah 8:3

Death will be chosen over life  by all the survivors of this evil family, those who remain wherever I have banished them.’  This is the declaration of the Lord of Armies.

Jonah 4:3

And now, Lord, take my life from me,  for it is better for me to die than to live.’

Jonah 4:8

As the sun was rising, God appointed a scorching east wind.  The sun beat down on Jonah’s head  so much that he almost fainted, and he wanted to die. He said, ‘It’s better for me to die than to live.’

Numbers 11:15

If you are going to treat me like this, please kill me here and now,  if I have found favour with you, and  don’t let me see my misery  any more.’

Revelation 9:6

In those days people will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will flee from them.