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 have seen a wicked, violent man spreading himself like a luxuriant tree in its native soil.
Matthew 24:35
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
James 1:10
But the rich must be glad when God humbles them. This is because they will wither like wildflowers and pass away.
Untimely
Job 3:16
Why was I not hidden in the ground like a stillborn child, like an infant who never saw the light of day?
Ecclesiastes 6:3
A man can have a hundred children and live many years. If he does not enjoy prosperity and have a decent burial, a stillborn child is better off then he.
General references
Job 10:19
If only I had never come into being, or had been carried straight from the womb to the grave!'