21 Who (A)long[a] for death, but it does not come,
And search for it more than (B)hidden treasures;

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  1. Job 3:21 Lit. wait

21 to those who long for death that does not come,(A)
    who search for it more than for hidden treasure,(B)

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21 Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;

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21 who (A)long for death, but it comes not,
    and dig for it more than for (B)hidden treasures,

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21 Who [a](A)long for death, but there is none,
And dig for it more than for (B)hidden treasures;

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  1. Job 3:21 Lit wait

22 Who rejoice exceedingly,
And are glad when they can find the (A)grave?

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22 who are filled with gladness
    and rejoice when they reach the grave?(A)

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22 Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?

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22 who rejoice exceedingly
    and are glad when they find the grave?

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22 Who are filled with jubilation,
And rejoice when they find the grave?

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15 So that my soul chooses strangling
And death rather than [a]my body.

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  1. Job 7:15 Lit. my bones

15 so that I prefer strangling and death,(A)
    rather than this body of mine.(B)

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15 So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.

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15 so that I would choose strangling
    and death rather than my (A)bones.

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15 So that my soul would choose suffocation,
Death rather than my [a]pains.

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  1. Job 7:15 Lit bones

16 (A)I loathe my life;
I would not live forever.
(B)Let me alone,
For (C)my days are but [a]a breath.

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  1. Job 7:16 Without substance, futile

16 I despise my life;(A) I would not live forever.(B)
    Let me alone;(C) my days have no meaning.(D)

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16 I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.

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16 I (A)loathe my life; I would not live forever.
    (B)Leave me alone, for my days are (C)a breath.

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16 I [a](A)waste away; I will not live forever.
Leave me alone, (B)for my days are only a breath.

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  1. Job 7:16 Or loathe

(A)Therefore now, O Lord, please take my life from me, for (B)it is better for me to die than to live!”

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Now, Lord, take away my life,(A) for it is better for me to die(B) than to live.”(C)

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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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(A)Therefore now, O Lord, please take my life from me, (B)for it is better for me to die than to live.”

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So now, Lord, please (A)take my [a]life from me, for death is (B)better to me than life.”

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  1. Jonah 4:3 Lit soul