And if You do thus to me, slay me utterly, if I have found favor with You, that I may not see my affliction.

And he himself went a day's journey in the wilderness, and came and sat under a juniper tree; and asked concerning his life that he might die, and said, Let it be enough now, O Lord, take my life from me, I pray, for I am no better than my fathers.

And now, Lord God, take my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.

And it came to pass at the rising of the sun, that God commanded a burning east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, and he fainted, and despaired of his life, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.

And in those days men shall seek death, and shall by no means find it; they shall be longing to die, yet death shall elude them.

and if you shall seek it as silver, and search diligently for it as for treasures;