And in those days (A)people will seek death and will not find it. They will long to die, but death will flee from them.

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(A)Death shall be preferred to life by all the remnant that remains of this evil family (B)in all the places where I have driven them, declares the Lord of hosts.

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15 so that I would choose strangling
    and death rather than my (A)bones.
16 I (B)loathe my life; I would not live forever.
    (C)Leave me alone, for my days are (D)a breath.

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16 (A)calling to the mountains and rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of (B)him who is seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb,

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30 (A)Then they will begin to say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us,’ and to the hills, ‘Cover us.’

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19 (A)And people shall enter the caves of the rocks
    and the holes of the ground,[a]
from before the terror of the Lord,
    and from the splendor of his majesty,
    (B)when he rises to terrify the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 2:19 Hebrew dust

The high places of (A)Aven, (B)the sin of Israel,
    shall be destroyed.
(C)Thorn and thistle shall grow up
    on their altars,
and (D)they shall say to the mountains, “Cover us,”
    and to the hills, “Fall on us.”

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20 “Why is light given to him who is in misery,
    and life to (A)the bitter in soul,
21 who (B)long for death, but it comes not,
    and dig for it more than for (C)hidden treasures,
22 who rejoice exceedingly
    and are glad when they find the grave?

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And he said to me, (A)‘Stand beside me and kill me, for anguish has seized me, and yet my life still lingers.’

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(For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.) The Samaritan woman said to him, “How is it that you, a Jew, ask for a drink from me, a woman of Samaria?” ((A)For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.)

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