15So that my soul chooseth strangling, And death rather than these my bones.


In Context

12 Am I a sea, or a sea-monster, That thou settest a watch over me?

13 When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint;

14 Then thou scarest me with dreams, And terrifiest me through visions:

15 So that my soul chooseth strangling, And death rather than these my bones.

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

17 What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him, And that thou shouldest set thy mind upon him,

Job 7:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:15So that my soul chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:15so that I prefer strangling and death, rather than this body of mine.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:15So that my soul rather chooseth hanging, and my bones death.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:15So that my soul chooses strangling, and death rather than my life.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:15So that my soul chooseth strangling, death, rather than my bones.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:15So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than these my bones.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:15So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:15so that my soul chooses strangling, death rather than my bones.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:15And my soul chooseth strangling, Death rather than my bones.