Job 6:8

Modern English Version

“Oh, that I might have my request, and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!

Cross References

1 Kings 19:4

But he went a day’s journey into the wilderness and came and sat down under a juniper tree and asked that he might die, saying, “It is enough! Now, O  Lord, take my life, for I am not better than my fathers.”

Job 10:1

“My soul loathes my life; I will freely give my complaint, I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 3:21

who look for death, but it is not there; and they search for it more than for hidden treasures;

Job 3:22

who rejoice exceedingly, and they are glad when they find the grave?

Job 6:7

My soul refuses to touch them; they are like loathsome food to me.

Job 6:9

That it would please God to crush me, that He would let loose His hand and cut me off!

Psalm 119:81

My soul languishes for Your salvation, but I hope in Your word.

Jonah 4:3

Therefore, Lord, take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”