Job 10:1 · KJV
“My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul. {weary...: or, cut off while I live}”
— Job 10:1
Job 10 — Context
My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul. {weary...: or, cut off while I live}
2I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
3{Is it} good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked? {work: Heb. labour}
Cross References
Job 7:11
Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
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. {for himself: Heb. for his life}
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.
Job 9:21
{Though} I {were} perfect, {yet} would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.
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. {vehement: or, silent}
Job 5:20
In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword. {power: Heb. hands}
Job 5:15-16
But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
Job 6:8-9
Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant {me} the thing that I long for! {the thing...: Heb. my expectation}