Genesis 27:46

Good News Translation

Rebecca said to Isaac, “I am sick and tired of Esau's foreign wives. If Jacob also marries one of these Hittites, I might as well die.”

Cross References

Genesis 24:3

I want you to make a vow in the name of the Lord, the God of heaven and earth, that you will not choose a wife for my son from the people here in Canaan.

Genesis 28:8

Esau then understood that his father Isaac did not approve of Canaanite women.

1 Kings 19:4

Elijah walked a whole day into the wilderness. He stopped and sat down in the shade of a tree and wished he would die. “It's too much, Lord,” he prayed. “Take away my life; I might as well be dead!”

Job 14:13

I wish you would hide me in the world of the dead; let me be hidden until your anger is over, and then set a time to remember me.

Job 7:16

I give up; I am tired of living. Leave me alone. My life makes no sense.

Jonah 4:3

Now then, Lord, let me die. I am better off dead than alive.”

Jonah 4:9

But God said to him, “What right do you have to be angry about the plant?” Jonah replied, “I have every right to be angry—angry enough to die!”

Numbers 11:15

If you are going to treat me like this, have pity on me and kill me, so that I won't have to endure your cruelty any longer.”