Job 7:15 · KJV
“So that my soul chooseth strangling, {and} death rather than my life. {life: Heb. bones}”
— Job 7:15
Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:
I loathe {it}; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days {are} vanity.
Job 7 — Context
When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;
14Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:
15So that my soul chooseth strangling, {and} death rather than my life. {life: Heb. bones}
16I loathe {it}; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days {are} vanity.
17What {is} man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?
Cross References
Matthew 27:5
And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
2 Samuel 17:23
And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled {his} ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father. {followed: Heb. done} {put his...: Heb. gave charge concerning his house}