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Jeremiah 20:17
because he didn’t kill me from the womb. So my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great.

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Jeremiah 20:14
Cursed is the day in which I was born. Don’t let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.

Jeremiah 20:15
Cursed is the man who brought news to my father, saying, “A boy is born to you,” making him very glad.

Jeremiah 20:16
Let that man be as the cities which Yahweh overthrew, and didn’t repent. Let him hear a cry in the morning, and shouting at noontime,

Jeremiah 20:17
because he didn’t kill me from the womb. So my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great.

Jeremiah 20:18
Why did I come out of the womb to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?

Job 3:1
After this Job opened his mouth, and cursed the day of his birth.

Jeremiah 15:10
Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife, and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet every one of them curses me.

Jeremiah 15:17
I didn’t sit in the assembly of those who make merry and rejoice. I sat alone because of your hand, for you have filled me with indignation.

Jeremiah 15:18
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? Will you indeed be to me as a deceitful brook, like waters that fail?

Jeremiah 19:14
Then Jeremiah came from Topheth, where Yahweh had sent him to prophesy, and he stood in the court of Yahweh’s house, and said to all the people:

Numbers 11:11
Moses said to Yahweh, “Why have you treated your servant so badly? Why haven’t I found favor in your sight, that you lay the burden of all this people on me?

Jeremiah 20:7
Yahweh, you have persuaded me, and I was persuaded. You are stronger than I, and have prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all day. Everyone mocks me.

Jeremiah 20:11
But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one. Therefore my persecutors will stumble, and they won’t prevail. They will be utterly disappointed because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which will never be forgotten.

John 4:3
he left Judea and departed into Galilee.

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Job 3:10
because it didn’t shut up the doors of my mother’s womb, nor did it hide trouble from my eyes.

Job 3:11
“Why didn’t I die from the womb? Why didn’t I give up the spirit when my mother bore me?

Job 10:18
“ ‘Why, then, have you brought me out of the womb? I wish I had given up the spirit, and no eye had seen me.

Job 10:19
I should have been as though I had not been. I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

Job 3:16
or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, as infants who never saw light.

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Numbers 11:15
If you treat me this way, please kill me right now, if I have found favor in your sight; and don’t let me see my wretchedness.”

Job 3:20
“Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,

Job 3:21
who long for death, but it doesn’t come; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures,

Job 3:22
who rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?

1 Kings 19:4
But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree. Then he requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is enough. Now, O Yahweh, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.”

Jonah 4:3
Therefore now, Yahweh, take, I beg you, my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”

Jonah 4:8
When the sun arose, God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah’s head, so that he was faint and requested for himself that he might die. He said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

Job 7:15
so that my soul chooses strangling, death rather than my bones.

Job 7:16
I loathe my life. I don’t want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

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Ecclesiastes 6:3
If a man fathers a hundred children, and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not filled with good, and moreover he has no burial, I say that a stillborn child is better than he;

Ecclesiastes 6:4
for it comes in vanity, and departs in darkness, and its name is covered with darkness.

Ecclesiastes 6:5
Moreover it has not seen the sun nor known it. This has rest rather than the other.

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Philippians 1:21
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

Philippians 1:22
But if I live on in the flesh, this will bring fruit from my work; yet I don’t know what I will choose.

Philippians 1:23
But I am hard pressed between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.

Philippians 1:24
Yet to remain in the flesh is more needful for your sake.

Philippians 1:25
Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all for your progress and joy in the faith,

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