Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



"My soul is weary of my life. I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

For my life is spent with sorrow, my years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.


"My soul is weary of my life. I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

"Even today my complaint is rebellious. His hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.

Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan,

I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah.

I pour out my complaint before him. I tell him my troubles.


"My soul is weary of my life. I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

"Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, that you would keep me secret, until your wrath is past, that you would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

"Oh that I might have my request, that God would grant the thing that I long for, even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off! Be it still my consolation, yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One. read more.
What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?

"Isn't a man forced to labor on earth? Aren't his days like the days of a hired hand? As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages, so am I made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are appointed to me.

so that my soul chooses strangling, death rather than my bones. I loathe my life. I don't want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.


"My soul is weary of my life. I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

For my life is spent with sorrow, my years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.


"My soul is weary of my life. I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

It happened, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah's head, so that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, "It is better for me to die than to live."


Rebekah said to Isaac, "I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob takes a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good will my life do me?"

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

What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?

So I hated life, because the work that is worked under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a chasing after wind.

Then I returned and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold, the tears of those who were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. Therefore I praised the dead who have been long dead more than the living who are yet alive.