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- "And if¹ thou¹ dealª° thus¹ with me, killª° me, I pray thee,¹ out of hand,ª° if¹ I have foundª° favourª in thy sight;ª and let me not¹ seeª° my wretchedness.ª" {Num 11:15} + "And the peopleª chodeª° with¹ Moses,ª and spake,ª° saying,ª° Would God¹ that² we had diedª° when our brethrenª diedª° beforeª the LORD!ª" {Num 20:3} + "But he himself¹ wentª° a day'sª journeyª into the wilderness,ª and cameª° and sat downª° under¹ aª juniper tree:ª and he requestedª°¹ for himselfª that he might die;ª° and said,ª° It is enough;ª now,¹ O LORD,ª take awayª° my life;ª for¹ I¹ [am] not¹ betterª than my fathers.ª¹" {1Kg 19:4} + "Wherefore¹ is lightª givenª° to him that is in misery,ª and lifeª unto the bitterª [in] soul;ª ... Which longª° for death,ª but it [cometh] not;¹ and digª° for it more than for hid treasures;ª¹" {Job 3:20-21} + "Oh that¹ I might¹ haveª° my request;ª and that Godª would grantª° [me] the thing that I long for!ª ... Even that it would pleaseª° Godª to destroyª° me; that he would let looseª° his hand,ª and cut me off!ª°" {Job 6:8-9} + "Cursedª° [be] the dayª wherein¹ I was born:ª° let not¹ the dayª wherein¹ my motherª bareª° me be¹ blessed.ª° ... Wherefore¹ came I forthª° out of the wombª¹ to seeª° labourª and sorrow,ª that my daysª should be consumedª° with shame?ª" {Jer 20:14-18} + "Forª to meª to liveª° [is] Christ,ª andª to dieª° [is] gain.ª ... Andª having this² confidence,ª°¹ I knowª° thatª I shall abideª° andª continue²° with¹ youª allª forª yourª furtheranceª andª joyª of faith;ª" {Php 1:21-25}
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