Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.
Let me not
General references
Bible References
Kill me
1 Kings 19:4
but he went on a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree and prayed that he might die. He said, “I have had enough! Lord, take my life, for I’m no better than my fathers.”
Job 3:20 Why is light given to one burdened with grief,
and life to those whose existence is bitter,
and life to those whose existence is bitter,
Job 6:8 If only my request would be granted
and God would provide what I hope for:
and God would provide what I hope for:
Job 7:15 so that I prefer strangling—
death rather than life in this body.
death rather than life in this body.
Jonah 4:3
And now, Lord, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”
Philippians 1:20
My eager expectation and hope is that I will not be ashamed about anything, but that now as always, with all boldness, Christ will be highly honored in my body, whether by life or by death.
James 1:4
But endurance must do its complete work, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking nothing.
Let me not
Jeremiah 15:18 Why has my pain become unending,
my wound incurable,
refusing to be healed?
You truly have become like a mirage to me—
water that is not reliable.
my wound incurable,
refusing to be healed?
You truly have become like a mirage to me—
water that is not reliable.
Jeremiah 20:18 Why did I come out of the womb
to see only struggle and sorrow,
to end my life in shame?
to see only struggle and sorrow,
to end my life in shame?
Zephaniah 3:15 The Lord has removed your punishment;
He has turned back your enemy.
The King of Israel, Yahweh, is among you;
you need no longer fear harm.
He has turned back your enemy.
The King of Israel, Yahweh, is among you;
you need no longer fear harm.
General references
Deuteronomy 1:12
But how can I bear your troubles, burdens, and disputes by myself?