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


In Context

12 Am I the sea, or the monster of the deep, that you put me under guard?

13 When I think my bed will comfort me and my couch will ease my complaint,

14 even then you frighten me with dreams and terrify me with visions,

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

16 I despise my life; I would not live forever. Let me alone; my days have no meaning.

17 "What is man that you make so much of him, that you give him so much attention,

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

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

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

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.