Job 7:16

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Job 7:16

I give up! I will not live forever.
Leave me alone, for my days are a breath.

Job 10:1

I am disgusted with my life.
I will express my complaint
and speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 6:9

that He would decide to crush me,
to unleash His power and cut me off!

Job 9:21

Though I am blameless,
I no longer care about myself;
I renounce my life.

Job 10:20

Are my days not few? Stop it!
Leave me alone, so that I can smile a little

Job 14:6

look away from him and let him rest
so that he can enjoy his day like a hired hand.

Psalm 39:13

Turn Your angry gaze from me
so that I may be cheered up
before I die and am gone.”

Genesis 27:46

So Rebekah said to Isaac, “I’m sick of my life because of these Hittite women. If Jacob marries a Hittite woman like one of them, what good is my life?”

1 Kings 19:4

but he went on a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree and prayed that he might die. He said, “I have had enough! Lord, take my life, for I’m no better than my fathers.”

Job 3:20-22

Why is light given to one burdened with grief,
and life to those whose existence is bitter,

Psalm 39:10

Remove Your torment from me;
I fade away because of the force of Your hand.

Psalm 62:9

Men are only a vapor;
exalted men, an illusion.
Weighed in the scales, they go up;
together they are less than a vapor.

Psalm 78:33

He made their days end in futility,
their years in sudden disaster.

Psalm 144:4

Man is like a breath;
his days are like a passing shadow.

Ecclesiastes 6:11-12

For when there are many words, they increase futility. What is the advantage for man?

Jonah 4:3

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

Jonah 4:8

As the sun was rising, God appointed a scorching east wind. The sun beat down so much on Jonah’s head that he almost fainted, and he wanted to die. He said, “It’s better for me to die than to live.”

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Summary

Job 7:16

I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.

I loathe it

Let me alone

Job 10:20

Job 14:6

Psalm 39:10

My days

Bible References

I loathe it

Why is light given to one burdened with grief,
and life to those whose existence is bitter,

that He would decide to crush me,
to unleash His power and cut me off!

I am disgusted with my life.
I will express my complaint
and speak in the bitterness of my soul.

So Rebekah said to Isaac, “I’m sick of my life because of these Hittite women. If Jacob marries a Hittite woman like one of them, what good is my life?”

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

Let me alone

Are my days not few? Stop it!
Leave me alone, so that I can smile a little

look away from him and let him rest
so that he can enjoy his day like a hired hand.

Remove Your torment from me;
I fade away because of the force of Your hand.

My days

Men are only a vapor;
exalted men, an illusion.
Weighed in the scales, they go up;
together they are less than a vapor.

He made their days end in futility,
their years in sudden disaster.

Man is like a breath;
his days are like a passing shadow.

For when there are many words, they increase futility. What is the advantage for man?