Cross references

Job 6:9

that God would be willing to crush me,

to unleash His hand and cut me off!

Job 6:9 BSB

Job 6:9 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Kings 19:4 (8 votes) and Jonah 4:3 (5 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Numbers 11 to Revelation 9.

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Which verses does Job 6:9 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. while he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, LORD,” he said. “Take my life, for I am no better than my fathers.”

  2. Jonah 4:35 votes

    And now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”

  3. so that I would prefer strangling and death over my life in this body. I loathe my life! I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

  4. See, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction. For My own sake, My very own sake, I will act; for how can I let Myself be defamed? I will not yield My glory to another. …

  5. Jonah 4:84 votes

    As the sun was rising, God appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint and wished to die, saying, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

  6. I cannot carry all these people by myself; it is too burdensome for me. If this is how You are going to treat me, please kill me right now—if I have found favor in Your eyes—and let me not see my own wretchedness.”

  7. Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul, who long for death that does not come, and search for it like hidden treasure, …

  8. Job 14:133 votes

    If only You would hide me in Sheol and conceal me until Your anger has passed! If only You would appoint a time for me and then remember me!

  9. Job 19:213 votes

    Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me.

  10. Psalm 32:43 votes

    For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was drained as in the summer heat. Selah

Which verses point to Job 6:9?

The 10 strongest of 14.