Then Rebekah said to Isaac,“I am deeply depressed because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob were to marry one of these daughters of Heth who live in this land, I would want to die!”
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TSK · Job 7:16
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Longing for Death“Why does God give light to one who is in misery, and life to those whose soul is bitter,
I am blameless. I do not know myself. I despise my life.
Are not my days few? Cease, then, and leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,
Surely people go through life as mere ghosts. Surely they accumulate worthless wealth without knowing who will eventually haul it away.”
Turn your angry gaze away from me, so I can be happy before I pass away.
So he caused them to die unsatisfied and filled with terror.
So I loathed life because what happens on earth seems awful to me; for all the benefits of wisdom are futile– like chasing the wind.
So now, LORD, kill me instead, because I would rather die than live!”