15 (A)So if You are going to deal thus with me, please kill me at once, if I have found favor in Your sight, and do not let me see my wretchedness.”

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But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a [a]juniper tree; and (A)he requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is enough; now, O Lord, take my [b]life, for I am not better than my fathers.”

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  1. 1 Kings 19:4 Or broom-tree
  2. 1 Kings 19:4 Lit soul

16 “I [a](A)waste away; I will not live forever.
Leave me alone, (B)for my days are but a breath.

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  1. Job 7:16 Or loathe

21 “I am (A)guiltless;
I do not take notice of myself;
I (B)despise my life.

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Job Despairs of God’s Dealings

10 [a](A)I loathe my own life;
I will give full vent to (B)my complaint;
I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

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  1. Job 10:1 Lit My soul loathes