Luke 15:17-19

at length coming to himself, how many, said he, does my father keep in pay, who have bread in abundance, whilst I am dying here with hunger?

Hebrews 9:27

as then it is appointed that men should die but once, after which the judgment ensues;

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Summary

If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.

If they save us

We shall but die

Bible References

If they save us

Luke 15:17
at length coming to himself, how many, said he, does my father keep in pay, who have bread in abundance, whilst I am dying here with hunger?

We shall but die

Hebrews 9:27
as then it is appointed that men should die but once, after which the judgment ensues;