Job 3:21

who is waiting for death, but it comes not; and dig for it more than for treasures?

Proverbs 2:4

if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures,

Revelation 9:6

And in those days men will seek death and will not find it. And they will long to die, and death will flee from them.

Numbers 11:15

And if You are going to part this way with me, I beg You to kill me at once, if I have found favor in Your sight, and let me not see my misery.

1 Kings 19:4

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

Jonah 4:3

And now, O Jehovah, I beseech You, take my life from me. For better is my death than my life.

Jonah 4:8

And it happened when the sun shone, God ordained a scorching east wind. And the sun beat on the head of Jonah, so that he fainted. And he asked for his life to die. And he said, Better is my death than my life.

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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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Numbers 11:15
And if You are going to part this way with me, I beg You to kill me at once, if I have found favor in Your sight, and let me not see my misery.
1 Kings 19:4
And he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom tree. And he begged for his life, that he might die. And he said, It is enough. O Jehovah, take away my life. For I am no better than my fathers.
Jonah 4:3
And now, O Jehovah, I beseech You, take my life from me. For better is my death than my life.
Revelation 9:6
And in those days men will seek death and will not find it. And they will long 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
And I commended the dead who already have died, more than the living who are living now.