Job 7:15

WEB

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

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KJV

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

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BSB

¹⁵so that I would prefer strangling and death over my life in this body.

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FBV

¹⁵that I would rather be strangled—I would rather die than become just a bag of bones.

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Extra References

Matthew 27:5

⁵He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary and departed. Then he went away and hanged himself.

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2 Samuel 17:23

²³When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, arose, and went home to his city, set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the tomb of his father.