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 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.

And the water was gone in the bottle, and she cast the boy under one of the shrubs.

And Jacob's well was there. Jesus, therefore, being wearied with His journey, sat thus upon the well. It was about the sixth hour.

He requested

And he saw, he rose and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba of Judah, and left his servant there.

And if You are going to part this way with me, I beg You to kill me at once, if I have found favor in Your sight, and let me not see my misery.

And it happened as they went on and talked, behold, a chariot of fire and horses of fire came, and they separated between them both. And Elijah went up in a tempest into Heaven.

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

Cursed is the day in which I was born; let not the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.

And now, O Jehovah, I beseech You, take my life from me. For better is my death than my life.

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

Better

Pass to Calneh, and see; and from there go to Hamath the great. Then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are they better than these kingdoms, or their border greater than your border?

Are you better than No Amon, that dwelt among the Nile branches, waters all around her, whose rampart was the sea, the waters her wall?

Behold the birds of the air; for they sow not, nor do they reap, nor gather into barns. Yet your heavenly Father feeds them; are you not much better than they are?

What then? Do we excel? No, in no way; for we have before charged both Jews and Greeks all with being under sin,