Job 10:1

New King James Version

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

Cross References

1 Kings 19:4

But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom tree. And he prayed that he might die, and said, “It is enough! Now, Lord, take my life, for I am no better than my fathers!”

Job 14:13

“Oh, that You would hide me in the grave, That You would conceal me until Your wrath is past, That You would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

Job 19:4

And if indeed I have erred, My error remains with me.

Job 5:20

In famine He shall redeem you from death, And in war from the power of the sword.

Job 6:26

Do you intend to rebuke my words, And the speeches of a desperate one, which are as wind?

Job 7:11

“Therefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 7:16

I loathe my life; I would not live forever. Let me alone, For my days are but a breath.

Job 9:21

“I am blameless, yet I do not know myself; I despise my life.

Isaiah 38:15

“What shall I say? He has both spoken to me, And He Himself has done it. I shall walk carefully all my years In the bitterness of my soul.

Isaiah 38:17

Indeed it was for my own peace That I had great bitterness; But You have lovingly delivered my soul from the pit of corruption, For You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

Jonah 4:3

Therefore now, O Lord, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live!”

Jonah 4:8

And it happened, when the sun arose, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah’s head, so that he grew faint. Then he wished death for himself, and said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

Numbers 11:15

If You treat me like this, please kill me here and now—if I have found favor in Your sight—and do not let me see my wretchedness!”