Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.
Untimely
General references
Bible References
Pass
Psalm 37:35
I myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay-tree.
Matthew 24:35
Heaven and earth shall perish: but my words shall abide.
James 1:10
and the rich in that he is made low. For even as the flower of the grass shall he vanish away.
Untimely
Job 3:16
O that I utterly had no being, or were as a thing born out of time that is put aside, either as young children, which never saw the light.
Ecclesiastes 6:3
If a man beget a hundredth children, and live many years, so that his days are many in number, and yet cannot enjoy his good, neither be buried: as for him I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
General references
Job 10:19
If they had carried me to my grave as soon as I was born, then should I be now, as though I had never been.