Job 3:21

Who long for death, but it doesn't come; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures,

Proverbs 2:4

If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures:

Revelation 9:6

In those days people will seek death, and will in no way find it. They will desire to die, and death will flee from them.

Numbers 11:15

If you treat me this way, please kill me right now, if I have found favor in your sight; and do not let me see my wretchedness."

1 Kings 19:4

But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom tree. And he requested for himself that he might die, and said, "It is enough. Now, O LORD, take away my life, for I am no better than my fathers."

Jonah 4:3

Therefore now, LORD, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live."

Jonah 4:8

It happened, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah's head, so that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, "It is better for me to die than to live."

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Summary

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

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Bible References

Long

Numbers 11:15
If you treat me this way, please kill me right now, if I have found favor in your sight; and do not let me see my wretchedness."
1 Kings 19:4
But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom tree. And he requested for himself that he might die, and said, "It is enough. Now, O LORD, take away my life, for I am no better than my fathers."
Jonah 4:3
Therefore now, LORD, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live."
Revelation 9:6
In those days people will seek death, and will in no way find it. They will desire to die, and death will flee from them.

Dig

Proverbs 2:4
If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures:

General references

Ecclesiastes 4:2
Therefore I praised the dead who have been long dead more than the living who are yet alive.