Numbers 11:15 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁵ If this is how You are treating me, kill me now! If I have found favor in Your eyes, kill me please—don’t let me see my own misery!”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ And if this is the way You deal with me, kill me, I pray You, at once, and be granting me a favor and let me not see my wretchedness [in the failure of all my efforts].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favor in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ If you’re going to treat me like this, please kill me. If I’ve found favor in your eyes, then don’t let me endure this wretched situation.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ But if it seems to you otherwise, I beg you to put me to death, and so may I find grace in your eyes, lest I be afflicted with such evils."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ But if it seem unto thee otherwise, I beseech thee to kill me: and let me find grace in thy eyes, that I be not afflicted with so great evils.

Numbers 11:15 Cross References

1 Kings 19:4

But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom bush. He prayed that he might die. “It’s too much!” he said. “Now, Adonai, take my life! For I’m no better than my fathers.”

Job 7:15

so that my soul prefers strangulation, and my bones death.

Exodus 32:32

Yet now, please forgive their sin. But if not, please blot me out of Your book that You have written.”

Jeremiah 15:18

Why is my pain unending and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? Will You be to me like a mirage of water that is undependable?

Jeremiah 20:18

Why did I ever come forth out of the womb to see trouble and sorrow, and my days end in shame?

Jonah 4:3

So please, Adonai, take my soul from me—because better is my death than my life.”

Zephaniah 3:15

Adonai has taken away your punishments. He has turned back your adversary. The King of Israel, Adonai, is in your midst. Never again will you fear harm.

James 1:4

And let endurance have its perfect work, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.