Bible Trivia Question

What metaphor does Job use to describe his search for death?


He hunts for it like wild game
He calls for it like a shepherd calls sheep
He waits for it like a watchman waits for dawn
He seeks it like hidden treasure

He seeks it like hidden treasure

Job 3:21 - Job’s intense desire for death is likened to searching for hidden treasure, showing how earnestly he wishes for the release that he believes death would bring.

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