- I hated:
- "And if¹ thou¹ dealª° thus¹ with me, killª° me, I pray thee,¹ out of hand,ª° if¹ I have foundª° favourª in thy sight;ª and let me not¹ seeª° my wretchedness.ª" {Num 11:15} + "But he himself¹ wentª° a day'sª journeyª into the wilderness,ª and cameª° and sat downª° under¹ aª juniper tree:ª and he requestedª°¹ for himselfª that he might die;ª° and said,ª° It is enough;ª now,¹ O LORD,ª take awayª° my life;ª for¹ I¹ [am] not¹ betterª than my fathers.ª¹" {1Kg 19:4} + "Wherefore¹ is lightª givenª° to him that is in misery,ª and lifeª unto the bitterª [in] soul;ª ... Which rejoiceª exceedingly,ª¹ [and] are glad,ª° when¹ they can findª° the grave?ª" {Job 3:20-22} + "So that my soulª choosethª° strangling,ª [and] deathª rather than my life.ª¹ ... I loatheª° [it]; I would not¹ liveª° alway:ª let me alone;ª°¹ for¹ my daysª [are] vanity.ª" {Job 7:15-16} + "O that²°¹ thou wouldest¹ hideª° me in the grave,ª that thou wouldest keep me secret,ª° until¹ thy wrathª be past,ª° that thou wouldest appointª° me a set time,ª and rememberª° me!" {Job 14:13} + "Cursedª° [be] the dayª wherein¹ I was born:ª° let not¹ the dayª wherein¹ my motherª bareª° me be¹ blessed.ª° ... Wherefore¹ came I forthª° out of the wombª¹ to seeª° labourª and sorrow,ª that my daysª should be consumedª° with shame?ª" {Jer 20:14-18} + "Therefore now,¹ O LORD,ª take,ª° I beseech thee,¹¹ my lifeª from¹ me; for¹ [it is] betterª for me to dieª than to live.ª¹" {Jna 4:3} + "And it came to pass,¹ when the sunª did arise,ª° that Godª preparedª° a vehementª eastª wind;ª and the sunª beatª° upon¹ the headª of Jonah,ª that he fainted,ª° and wishedª° in¹ himselfª to die,ª° and said,ª° [It is] betterª for me to dieª than to live.ª¹" {Jna 4:8} + "Forª I am in a straitª° betwixtª two,ª havingª° a desireª to² depart,ª° andª to beª° withª Christ;ª which is farªª better:²¹ ... Andª having this² confidence,ª°¹ I knowª° thatª I shall abideª° andª continue²° with¹ youª allª forª yourª furtheranceª andª joyª of faith;ª" {Php 1:23-25}
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