Job 10:1

Easy To Read Version

I hate my own life.\par So I will complain freely.\par My soul is very bitter,\par so now I will speak.\par

Cross References

1 Kings 19:4

Then Elijah walked for a whole day into the desert. Elijah sat down under a bush. He asked to die. Elijah said, “I have had enough, Lord! Let me die. I am no better than my ancestors. [210] ”

Job 14:13

“I wish you would hide me in my grave.\par I wish you would hide me there,\par until your anger is gone.\par Then you could pick a time\par to remember me.\par

Job 19:4

Even if I have sinned,\par it is my problem.\par It does not hurt you.\par

Job 5:20

God will save you from death\par when there is famine.\par And God will protect you from death\par when there is war.\par

Job 6:26

Do you plan to criticize me?\par Will you speak more tiring words?\par

Job 7:11

“So I won’t be quiet!\par I will speak out!\par My spirit is suffering!\par I will complain because\par my soul is bitter.\par

Job 7:16

I hate my life—I give up.\par I don’t want to live forever.\par Leave me alone!\par My life means nothing!\par

Job 9:21

I am innocent.\par But I don’t know what to think.\par I hate my own life.\par

Isaiah 38:15

What can I say?\par My Master told me what will happen.\par And my Master will cause that\par to happen.\par I have had these troubles in my soul.\par So now I will be humble all my life.\par

Isaiah 38:17

Look! My troubles are gone!\par I now have peace.\par You love me very much.\par You did not let me rot in the grave.\par \{You forgave all my sins.\}\par You threw my sins far away.\par

Jonah 4:3

So now I ask you, Lord, please kill me. It is better for me to die than to live!”

Jonah 4:8

After the sun was high in the sky, God caused a hot east wind to blow. The sun became very hot on Jonah’s head and Jonah became very, very weak. Jonah asked God to let him die. Jonah said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

Numbers 11:15

If you plan to continue giving me their troubles, then kill me now. If you accept me as your servant, then let me die now. Then I will be finished with all my troubles!”