Job 7:16

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

I loathe my life. I don't want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

Cross References

Genesis 27:46

Rivka said to Yitzchak, *I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Chet. If Ya`akov takes a wife of the daughters of Chet, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good will my life do me?*

1 Kings 19:4

But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.

Job 10:1

*My soul is weary of my life. I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 10:20

Aren't my days few? Cease then. Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

Job 14:6

Look away from him, that he may rest, until he shall accomplish, as a hireling, his day.

Job 6:9

even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

Job 7:15

so that my soul chooses strangling, death rather than my bones.

Job 7:7

Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye shall no more see good.

Job 9:21

I am blameless. I don't regard myself. I despise my life.

Psalm 144:4

Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.

Psalm 39:10

Remove your scourge away from me. I am overcome by the blow of your hand.

Psalm 39:13

Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go away, and exist no more.*

Psalm 39:6

*Surely every man walks like a shadow. Surely they busy themselves in vain. He heaps up, and doesn't know who shall gather.

Psalm 62:9

Surely men of low degree are just a breath, and men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than a breath.

Psalm 78:33

Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.

Psalm 78:39

He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away, and doesn't come again.

Ecclesiastes 2:17

So I hated life, because the work that is worked under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a chasing after wind.

Jeremiah 8:3

Death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places where I have driven them, says the LORD of Armies.

Jonah 4:3

Therefore now, LORD, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.*

Jonah 4:8

It happened, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Yonah's head, so that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, *It is better for me to die than to live.*