2 Kings 7:4
7:4 If we go into the city, we’ll die of starvation,
and if we stay here we’ll die! So come on, let’s defect
to the Syrian camp! If they spare us,
we’ll live; if they kill us – well, we were going to die anyway.”
Esther 4:16
4:16 “Go, assemble all the Jews who are found in Susa and fast in my behalf. Don’t eat and don’t drink for three days, night or day. My female attendants and I
will also fast in the same way. Afterward I will go to the king, even though it violates the law.
If I perish, I perish!”
Job 2:4
2:4 But Satan answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! Indeed, a man will give up all that he has to save his life!
Matthew 10:28
10:28 Do
not be afraid of those who kill the body
but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the one who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.