Numbers 11:15

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If this is how You are going to treat me, please go ahead and kill me—if I have found favor in Your eyes—and do not let me see my misery.

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  • 1 Kgs 19:4 : 4 He went a day's journey into the wilderness. He came to a broom tree, sat under it, and prayed that he might die. 'Enough, LORD,' he said. 'Take my life, for I am no better than my ancestors.'
  • Jonah 4:3 : 3 Now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.
  • Jonah 4:8-9 : 8 When the sun rose, God appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint. He wished to die and said, 'It is better for me to die than to live.' 9 But God said to Jonah, 'Is it right for you to be angry about the plant?' And Jonah replied, 'It is right for me to be angry, even to the point of death.'
  • Zeph 3:15 : 15 The LORD has taken away your judgments; He has turned aside your enemy. The King of Israel, the LORD, is in your midst; you will never again fear disaster.
  • Phil 1:20-24 : 20 My eager expectation and hope is that I will not be ashamed in anything, but that with all boldness, now as always, Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death. 21 For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. 22 Now if I live on in the flesh, this means fruitful labor for me. Yet I do not know what I shall choose. 23 I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better; 24 but to remain in the flesh is more necessary for your sake.
  • Jas 1:4 : 4 Let perseverance complete its work, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking nothing.
  • Job 3:20-22 : 20 Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter in soul? 21 To those who long for death, but it does not come, and dig for it more than for hidden treasures. 22 Who rejoice exceedingly and are glad when they find the grave.
  • Job 6:8-9 : 8 Oh, that my request would be granted, and that God would fulfill my hope. 9 That God would be willing to crush me, to let loose His hand and cut me off! 10 It would still be my comfort— I would even exult in the midst of unrelenting pain— for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
  • Job 7:15 : 15 I prefer strangling and death rather than this body of mine.
  • Jer 15:18 : 18 Why has my pain become perpetual, and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? Will You indeed be to me like a deceptive stream, waters that are unreliable?
  • Jer 20:18 : 18 Why did I ever come out of the womb to see trouble and sorrow and to end my days in shame?
  • Exod 32:32 : 32 But now, if You will forgive their sin, please do so. But if not, then blot me out of the book You have written."

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 11:11-14
    4 verses
    80%

    11So Moses said to the LORD, 'Why have You brought trouble on Your servant? Why have I not found favor in Your sight, that You lay the burden of all these people on me?

    12Did I conceive all these people? Did I give birth to them? Why do You tell me to carry them in my arms, like a nurse carries an infant, to the land You promised their ancestors?

    13Where can I get meat for all these people? They keep crying to me, saying, ‘Give us meat to eat!’

    14I cannot carry all these people by myself; the burden is too heavy for me.

  • Jonah 4:3
    76%

    3Now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.

  • Exod 33:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    12Moses said to the LORD, 'See, You have been telling me, ‘Lead this people,’ but You have not let me know whom You will send with me. Yet You have said, ‘I know you by name, and you have found favor in My eyes.’

    13Now, if I have indeed found favor in Your eyes, please show me Your ways, so that I may know You and continue to find favor in Your eyes. Remember, this nation is Your people.

  • Exod 33:15-18
    4 verses
    75%

    15Then Moses said to Him, 'If Your Presence does not go with us, do not send us up from here.'

    16For how will anyone know that You are pleased with me and with Your people unless You go with us? What else will distinguish me and Your people from all the other peoples on the face of the earth?

    17The LORD said to Moses, 'I will do the very thing you have asked, for you have found favor in My eyes, and I know you by name.'

    18Then Moses said, 'Please show me Your glory.'

  • Exod 17:4
    74%

    4Then Moses cried out to the LORD, saying, "What should I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me!"

  • Num 14:15
    74%

    15If you put all these people to death as one man, the nations who have heard about your fame will say,

  • Exod 32:32
    74%

    32But now, if You will forgive their sin, please do so. But if not, then blot me out of the book You have written."

  • Exod 32:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10Now leave me alone so that my anger may burn against them and I may destroy them. Then I will make you into a great nation."

    11But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God and said, "LORD, why does your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?"

  • Num 11:16
    74%

    16The LORD said to Moses, 'Gather seventy men from the elders of Israel whom you know to be leaders of the people and their officials. Bring them to the Tent of Meeting, and have them stand there with you.'

  • Job 6:9
    74%

    9That God would be willing to crush me, to let loose His hand and cut me off!

  • 2 Sam 1:9
    73%

    9He said to me, 'Please stand over me and kill me, for I am in agony and my life still lingers in me.'

  • Num 27:15
    73%

    15Moses spoke to the LORD, saying:

  • Exod 5:22
    73%

    22Moses returned to the Lord and said, "Lord, why have you brought trouble on this people? Why did you send me?"

  • Exod 34:9
    73%

    9He said, "If I have found favor in your eyes, O Lord, please let the Lord go with us. Although this is a stiff-necked people, forgive our iniquity and our sin, and make us Your inheritance."

  • Acts 7:28
    73%

    28'Are you thinking of killing me as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?' the man continued.

  • Judg 6:17
    73%

    17Gideon replied, 'If I have found favor in your sight, give me a sign that it is really you speaking to me.'

  • 1 Sam 20:8
    73%

    8Therefore, deal kindly with your servant, for you have brought your servant into a covenant of the LORD with you. But if I am guilty, kill me yourself; why bring me to your father?

  • Deut 18:16
    73%

    16This is what you asked of the LORD your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly, saying, 'Let us not hear the voice of the LORD our God or see this great fire anymore, or we will die.'

  • Jer 15:1
    72%

    1Then the LORD said to me: 'Even if Moses and Samuel were to stand before Me, My heart would not go out to these people. Send them away from My presence and let them go.'

  • Jer 26:14
    72%

    14'But as for me, I am in your hands; do with me whatever you think is good and right in your eyes.'

  • 2 Sam 15:26
    72%

    26'But if He says, “I have no delight in you,” here I am—let Him do to me whatever seems good to Him.'

  • Exod 14:11
    72%

    11They said to Moses, “Was it because there were no graves in Egypt that you brought us to die in the wilderness? What have you done to us by bringing us out of Egypt?

  • Num 14:17
    72%

    17Now may the Lord's strength be displayed, just as you have declared:

  • Gen 44:29
    71%

    29'If you take this one also from me and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to the grave in sorrow.'

  • Num 11:23
    71%

    23The LORD answered Moses, 'Is the LORD’s arm too short? Now you will see whether or not what I say will come true for you.'

  • Exod 10:17
    71%

    17Now, please forgive my sin just this once and plead with the LORD your God to take this deadly plague away from me."

  • Exod 4:13
    71%

    13But Moses said, 'Pardon me, Lord. Please send someone else.'

  • Ps 39:13
    71%

    13Hear my prayer, LORD, and give ear to my cry; do not be silent to my tears, for I am a sojourner with You, a temporary resident like all my fathers.

  • Deut 3:25-26
    2 verses
    71%

    25‘Please let me cross over and see the good land on the other side of the Jordan—that fine hill country and Lebanon.’

    26But the LORD was angry with me because of you and would not listen to me. Instead, the LORD said to me, ‘That is enough! Do not speak to Me anymore about this matter.’

  • Num 16:29
    71%

    29If these men die a natural death and experience only what usually happens to men, then the Lord has not sent me.

  • Num 14:11
    71%

    11The LORD said to Moses, "How long will these people treat me with contempt? How long will they refuse to believe in me, despite all the signs I have performed among them?

  • Num 16:13
    71%

    13Isn't it enough that you brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to kill us in the wilderness? Must you also lord it over us?

  • Num 14:27
    71%

    27How long will this wicked community grumble against me? I have heard the complaints of the Israelites, who are murmuring against me.

  • 1 Sam 20:14
    70%

    14But show me the loyalty of the LORD as long as I live, so that I may not die.

  • Num 17:12
    70%

    12So Aaron did as Moses commanded and ran into the midst of the assembly, and the plague had already begun among the people. He put the incense in and made atonement for the people.

  • Gen 18:3
    70%

    3He said, 'My Lord, if I have found favor in Your sight, please do not pass by Your servant.'

  • Job 7:15
    70%

    15I prefer strangling and death rather than this body of mine.

  • Gen 19:19
    70%

    19"Your servant has found favor in your eyes, and you have shown great kindness to me by sparing my life. But I can’t flee to the mountains; this disaster will overtake me, and I’ll die.

  • Exod 18:18
    70%

    18You and these people who come to you will surely wear yourselves out. The work is too heavy for you; you cannot handle it alone.

  • Job 10:20
    70%

    20Are not my days few? Leave me alone, so I may have a moment of relief.

  • 1 Kgs 18:9
    70%

    9But Obadiah said, "What have I done wrong that you are handing your servant over to Ahab to be killed?"