Job 6:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

How I wish that God would answer my prayer and do away with me.

Cross References

1 Kings 19:4

then walked another whole day into the desert. Finally, he came to a large bush and sat down in its shade. He begged the LORD, “I've had enough. Just let me die! I'm no better off than my ancestors.”

Job 10:1

I am sick of life! And from my deep despair, I complain to you, my God.

Job 3:21

I keep longing for death more than I would seek a valuable treasure.

Job 3:22

Nothing could make me happier than to be in the grave.

Job 6:7

That's how my food tastes, and my appetite is gone.

Psalm 119:81

I long for you to rescue me! Your word is my only hope.

Jonah 4:3

Now let me die! I'd be better off dead.