Leave me alone and let me be happy before I am dead and gone.
You never look away from me or leave me alone for a second.
Jacob said to them, “Do you want me to lose all of my children? Joseph is gone. Simeon is gone, and now you want to take Benjamin away too!”
One day Enoch was walking with God, and he disappeared. God took him.
Jacob said to Pharaoh, “I have had a short life with many troubles. I am only 130 years old. My father and his ancestors lived to be much older than I am.”
“The land really belongs to me, so you cannot sell it permanently. You are only foreigners and travelers living on my land with me.
“Lord, remember that I have sincerely served you with all my heart. I have done what you say is good.” Then Hezekiah cried very hard.
We are only strangers traveling through this world like our ancestors. Our time on earth is like a passing shadow, and we cannot stop it.
The earth shook and shivered. The foundations of the mountains trembled. They shook because he was angry.
I feel like a stranger visiting here on earth. I need to know your commands. Don’t keep them hidden from me.