Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.

Bible References

Chooseth

2 Samuel 17:23
And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home, unto his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
Matthew 27:5
And he cast down the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, and departed; and he went away and hanged himself.

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