Verse 16

I have wasted away -- not to the age do I live. Cease from me, for my days `are' vanity.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 10:1 : 1 My soul hath been weary of my life, I leave off my talking to myself, I speak in the bitterness of my soul.
  • 1 Kgs 19:4 : 4 and he himself hath gone into the wilderness a day's Journey, and cometh and sitteth under a certain retem-tree, and desireth his soul to die, and saith, `Enough, now, O Jehovah, take my soul, for I `am' not better than my fathers.'
  • Job 6:9 : 9 That God would please -- and bruise me, Loose His hand and cut me off!
  • Job 9:21 : 21 Perfect I am! -- I know not my soul, I despise my life.
  • Job 10:20 : 20 Are not my days few? Cease then, and put from me, And I brighten up a little,
  • Job 14:6 : 6 Look away from off him that he may cease, Till he enjoy as an hireling his day.
  • Ps 39:13 : 13 Look from me, and I brighten up before I go and am not!
  • Ps 62:9 : 9 Only -- vanity `are' the low, a lie the high. In balances to go up they than vanity `are' lighter.
  • Ps 78:33 : 33 And He consumeth in vanity their days, And their years in trouble.
  • Ps 144:4 : 4 Man to vanity hath been like, His days `are' as a shadow passing by.
  • Eccl 6:11-12 : 11 For there are many things multiplying vanity; what advantage `is' to man? 12 For who knoweth what `is' good for a man in life, the number of the days of the life of his vanity, and he maketh them as a shadow? for who declareth to man what is after him under the sun?
  • Jonah 4:3 : 3 And now, O Jehovah, take, I pray Thee, my soul from me, for better `is' my death than my life.'
  • Jonah 4:8 : 8 And it cometh to pass, about the rising of the sun, that God appointeth a cutting east wind, and the sun smiteth on the head of Jonah, and he wrappeth himself up, and asketh his soul to die, and saith, `Better `is' my death than my life.'
  • Gen 27:46 : 46 And Rebekah saith unto Isaac, `I have been disgusted with my life because of the presence of the daughters of Heth; if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, like these -- from the daughters of the land -- why do I live?'
  • Ps 39:10 : 10 Turn aside from off me Thy stroke, From the striving of Thy hand I have been consumed.
  • Job 3:20-22 : 20 Why giveth He to the miserable light, and life to the bitter soul? 21 Who are waiting for death, and it is not, And they seek it above hid treasures. 22 Who are glad -- unto joy, They rejoice when they find a grave.