Job 6:9
even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
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- 1 Kings 19:4 But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree. Then he requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is enough. Now, O Yahweh, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.”
- Jonah 4:3 Therefore now, Yahweh, take, I beg you, my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”
- Job 7:15–16 so that my soul chooses strangling, death rather than my bones. I loathe my life. I don’t want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.