Job 6:9 Cross References - NHEB

⁹ even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off.

¹⁴ I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me. ¹⁵ If you treat me this way, please kill me right now, if I have found favor in your sight; and do not let me see my wretchedness."

⁴ But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom tree. And he requested for himself that he might die, and said, "It is enough. Now, O LORD, take away my life, for I am no better than my fathers."

²⁰ "Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul, ²¹ Who long for death, but it doesn't come; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures, ²² who rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?

¹⁵ so that my soul chooses strangling, death rather than my bones. ¹⁶ I loathe my life. I do not want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

¹³ "Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, that you would keep me secret, until your wrath is past, that you would appoint me a set time, and remember me.

²¹ "Have pity on me, have pity on me, you my friends; for the hand of God has touched me.

⁴ For day and night your hand was heavy on me to my destruction in the heat of summer. Selah.

¹⁰ Look, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction. ¹¹ For my own sake, for my own sake, will I do it; for how should my name be profaned? I will not give my glory to another. ¹² "Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel my called: I am he; I am the first, I also am the last. ¹³ Yes, my hand has laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand has spread out the heavens: when I call to them, they stand up together.

³ Therefore now, LORD, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live."

⁸ It happened, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah's head, so that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, "It is better for me to die than to live."

⁶ In those days people will seek death, and will in no way find it. They will desire to die, and death will flee from them.