1 Kings 19:4
"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."
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- Jonah 4:3
"Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live."
Read in chapter → - Numbers 11:15
"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."
Read in chapter → - Jonah 4:8
"And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 20:14
"Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed."
Read in chapter → - Philippians 1:21
"For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 6:26
"Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?"
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 13:14
"And went after the man of God, and found him sitting under an oak: and he said unto him, Art thou the man of God that camest from Judah? And he said, I am."
Read in chapter → - Romans 3:9
"What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;"
Read in chapter → - 2 Kings 2:11
"And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven."
Read in chapter → - Nahum 3:8
"Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was from the sea?"
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