1 Kings 19:4

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!"

Numbers 11:15

If this is how you treat me, please kill me right now, if I've found favor in your eyes, because I don't want to keep staring at all of this misery!"

Jonah 4:8

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.

Jonah 4:3

Therefore, LORD, please kill me, because it's better for me to die than to live!"

1 Kings 19:3

Elijah was terrified, so he got up and ran for his life to Beer-sheba, which is part of Judah, and left his servant there

Jeremiah 20:14-18

Let the day on which I was born be cursed. Don't let the day on which my mother gave birth to me be blessed.

Genesis 21:15-16

Eventually, the water in the leather bottle ran out, so she placed the child under one of the bushes.

1 Kings 13:14

and he rode off after the man of God and found him sitting under an oak tree. "You're the man of God who came from Judah, aren't you?" the old prophet asked him. "I am," he replied.

2 Kings 2:11

As they continued on, talking as they went, suddenly chariots blazing with fire and pulled by fiery horses appeared, separated the two of them, and Elijah ascended in a wind storm to heaven!

Job 3:20-22

"Why does God give light to the sufferer or life to the bitter person:

Amos 6:2

Cross over to Calneh and look around, then go on to that great city of Hamath, and from there go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Or is their territory more extensive than yours?

Nahum 3:8

"Are you any better than Thebes, which sits by the upper Nile, surrounded by water? The sea was her defense, the waters her wall of protection.

Matthew 6:26

Look at the birds in the sky. They don't plant or harvest or gather food into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. You are more valuable than they are, aren't you?

John 4:6

Jacob's Well was also there, and Jesus, tired out by the journey, sat down by the well. It was about noon.

Romans 3:9

What, then, does this mean? Are we Jews any better off? Not at all! For we have already accused everyone, both Jews and Greeks, of being under the power of sin.

Philippians 1:21-24

For to me, to go on living is the Messiah, and to die is gain.

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Summary

But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper 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 not better than my fathers.

Bible References

Sat down

1 Kings 13:14
and he rode off after the man of God and found him sitting under an oak tree. "You're the man of God who came from Judah, aren't you?" the old prophet asked him. "I am," he replied.
Genesis 21:15
Eventually, the water in the leather bottle ran out, so she placed the child under one of the bushes.
John 4:6
Jacob's Well was also there, and Jesus, tired out by the journey, sat down by the well. It was about noon.

He requested

1 Kings 19:3
Elijah was terrified, so he got up and ran for his life to Beer-sheba, which is part of Judah, and left his servant there
Numbers 11:15
If this is how you treat me, please kill me right now, if I've found favor in your eyes, because I don't want to keep staring at all of this misery!"
2 Kings 2:11
As they continued on, talking as they went, suddenly chariots blazing with fire and pulled by fiery horses appeared, separated the two of them, and Elijah ascended in a wind storm to heaven!
Job 3:20
"Why does God give light to the sufferer or life to the bitter person:
Jeremiah 20:14
Let the day on which I was born be cursed. Don't let the day on which my mother gave birth to me be blessed.
Jonah 4:3
Therefore, LORD, please kill me, because it's better for me to die than to live!"
Philippians 1:21
For to me, to go on living is the Messiah, and to die is gain.

Better

Amos 6:2
Cross over to Calneh and look around, then go on to that great city of Hamath, and from there go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Or is their territory more extensive than yours?
Nahum 3:8
"Are you any better than Thebes, which sits by the upper Nile, surrounded by water? The sea was her defense, the waters her wall of protection.
Matthew 6:26
Look at the birds in the sky. They don't plant or harvest or gather food into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. You are more valuable than they are, aren't you?
Romans 3:9
What, then, does this mean? Are we Jews any better off? Not at all! For we have already accused everyone, both Jews and Greeks, of being under the power of sin.

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