Job 10:1

The Scriptures 1998

“My being has grown weary of life. I let loose my complaint, I speak in the bitterness of my being.

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 prayed that he might die, and said, “It is enough! Now, יהוה, take my life, for I am no better than my fathers!”

Job 14:13

If only You would hide me in the grave, conceal me until Your wrath turns away. Set me a time, and remember me!

Job 19:4

Even if I have truly gone astray, my straying remains with me.

Job 5:20

In scarcity of food He shall redeem you from death, and in battle from the power of the sword.

Job 6:26

Do you reckon to reprove my words, and the sayings of one in despair, which are as wind?

Job 7:11

I also, I do not hold my mouth, I speak in the distress of my spirit, I complain in the bitterness of my being.

Job 7:16

I have wasted away, I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are a breath.

Job 9:21

Am I perfect? Do I not know my own being? I despise my life!

Isaiah 38:15

“What do I say? For He has spoken to me, and He Himself has acted. Softly I go, all my years, because of the bitterness of my being.

Isaiah 38:17

“See, for peace I had what was bitter, bitter. But You have lovingly delivered my being from the pit of corruption, for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

Jonah 4:3

“And now, O יהוה, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live!”

Jonah 4:8

And it came to be when the sun came up, that Elohim appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun smote on Yonah’s head, so that he grew faint, and asked for his life to die, and said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

Numbers 11:15

“And if You are doing this to me, please slay me altogether, if I have found favour in Your eyes, and let me not see my evil!”