Job 6:9
Oh that God would be willing to crush me, to let loose his hand and cut me off!
1 Kings 19:4
Elijah walked a whole day into the wilderness. He stopped and sat down under a broom plant and wished he would die. It is just too much, Jehovah, he prayed. Take away my life. I could just as well be dead.
Numbers 11:14-15
I am not able to take care of all these people by myself. This is too much work for me!
Job 3:20-22
Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter in heart?
Job 7:15-16
I would rather die of strangulation than go on and on like this.
Job 14:13
If only you would hide me in the grave (Sheol) and conceal me till your anger has passed! If only you would set a time for me and then remember me!
Job 19:21
Have pity on me, my friends! Have pity on me because God's hand has struck me down.
Psalm 32:4
Day and night your hand lay heavily on me. My strength drained in the summer heat.
Isaiah 48:10-13
I have been testing you for myself like silver. I have put you through the fire of trouble.
Jonah 4:3
Now, O Jehovah, please take my life from me for it is better for me to die than to live.
Jonah 4:8
When the sun rose God prepared a sultry (burning hot) east wind. So the sun beat upon the head of Jonah and he grew faint. He requested for himself that he might die. He said: It is better for me to die than to live!
Revelation 9:6
Men will seek death in those days and will not find it. They will desire to die and death will elude them.