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Job 7:14–15

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Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:
So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.
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From verse 14

  1. Daniel 2:1Rank 1 from verse 14
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    1AND in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spirit was troubled, and his sleep brake from him.

  2. Genesis 40:5–7Rank 2 from verse 14
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    5¶ And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, which were bound in the prison.

    6And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad.

    7And he asked Pharaoh’s officers that were with him in the ward of his lord’s house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day?

  3. Genesis 41:8Rank 3 from verse 14
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    8And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.

  4. Judges 7:13–14Rank 4 from verse 14
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    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along.

    14And his fellow answered and said, This is nothing else save the sword of Gideon the son of Joash, a man of Israel: for into his hand hath God delivered Midian, and all the host.

  5. Matthew 27:19Rank 5 from verse 14
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    19¶ When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.

From verse 15

  1. 2 Samuel 17:23Rank 1 from verse 15
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    23¶ And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.

  2. Matthew 27:5Rank 2 from verse 15
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    5And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

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Job 7:14

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thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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terrifiest

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Second-person singular present form of terrify, meaning to frighten, alarm, or fill with terror.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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visions

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Plural form of vision (something seen, especially a divinely given sight or revelation).

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Job 7:15

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soul

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Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.

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13When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

14Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:

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

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16I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.

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