So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.
Job 32:2
Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
Job 36:21
Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.