1 Kings 19:4

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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.

Sat down

1 Kings 13:14

Genesis 21:15

John 4:6

He requested

Philippians 1:21

Better

Bible References

Sat down

And he went after the man of God and found him sitting under an oak. And he said to him, "Are you the man of God who came from Judah?" And he said, "I am."

When the water in the skin was gone, she put the child under one of the bushes.

Jacob's well was there; so Jesus, wearied as he was from his journey, was sitting beside the well. It was about the sixth hour.

He requested

Then he was afraid, and he arose and ran for his life and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.

If you will treat me like this, kill me at once, if I find favor in your sight, that I may not see my wretchedness."

And as they still went on and talked, behold, chariots of fire and horses of fire separated the two of them. And Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.

"Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul,

Cursed be the day on which I was born! The day when my mother bore me, let it not be blessed!

Therefore now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live."

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

Better

Pass over to Calneh, and see, and from there go to Hamath the great; then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Or is their territory greater than your territory,

Are you better than Thebes that sat by the Nile, with water around her, her rampart a sea, and water her wall?

Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?

What then? Are we Jews any better off? No, not at all. For we have already charged that all, both Jews and Greeks, are under sin,