Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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
But if, in this way, thou art going to deal with me, slay me, I beseech thee, slay, if I have found favour in thine eyes, - and let me not see my grief,
1 Kings 19:4
But, he himself, went into the wilderness a day's journey, and came and sat down under a certain shrub, - and asked for his life, that he might die, and said - Enough, now, O Yahweh! take away my life, for, no better, am, I, than, my fathers.
Jonah 4:3
Now, therefore, O Yahweh, take, I pray thee, my life from me, - for it were better for me, to die, than, to live.
Revelation 9:6
And, in those days, shall men seek death, and in nowise shall find it, and shall covet to die, and death fleeth from them.
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Proverbs 2:4
If thou seek her as silver, and, like hid treasure, thou search for her,
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Ecclesiastes 4:2
So, I, pronounced happy the dead, who were, already, dead, - more than the living, who were living, still;