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Jonah.4.3

Jonah 4:3

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore now, O Lord, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.

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King James Version (KJV)
¶ But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
King James Version (KJV)
Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
King James Version (KJV)
Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
King James Version (KJV)
So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.
King James Version (KJV)
I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
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A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.
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And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue of them that remain of this evil family, which remain in all the places whither I have driven them, saith the Lord of hosts.
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¶ Then said the Lord, Doest thou well to be angry?
King James Version (KJV)
And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.