16 I hate the thought of living forever! Leave me alone, because my days are pointless.”
Job 7:16 Cross References - ISV
Genesis 27:46
46 Rebekah also told herself, “Heth’s daughters are making me tired of living. If Jacob marries one of Heth’s daughters, and she turns out to be just like these other local women, what kind of life would there be left for me?”
1 Kings 19:4
4 and ran for a day’s journey deep into the wilderness. He found a juniper tree, sat down under it, and prayed that he could die. He asked God, “Enough! LORD! Take my life, because I’m not better than my ancestors!”
Job 3:20-22
Job 6:9
9 that God would just be willing to crush me; that he would let loose and eliminate me!
Job 9:21
21 “I’m blameless; I don’t know myself; I despise my life.
Job 10:1
1 Job Asks God to Acquit Him “I am disgusted with living, so I’m going to talk about my complaint freely. I’ll speak out from the bitterness of my soul.
Job 10:20
20 My days are so few, aren’t they? So leave me alone, then, so I can smile a little
Job 14:6
6 Look away from him and leave him alone, so he can enjoy his time, like a hired worker.”
Psalms 39:10
10 Stop scourging me, since I have been crushed by your heavy hand.
Psalms 39:13
13 Stop looking at me with chastisement, so I can smile again, before I depart and am no more.
Psalms 62:9
9 Human beings are a mere vapor, while people in high positions are not what they appear. When they are placed on the scales, they weigh nothing; even when weighed together, they are less than nothing.
Psalms 78:33
33 So he made their days end in futility, and their years with sudden terror.
Psalms 144:4
4 The human person is a mere empty breath; his days are like a fading shadow.
Ecclesiastes 6:11-12
Jonah 4:3
3 Therefore, LORD, please kill me, because it’s better for me to die than to live!”
Jonah 4:8
8 When the sun rose, God prepared a harsh east wind. The sun beat down on Jonah’s head, he became faint, and he begged to die. “It is better for me to die than to live!” he said.