Job 3:20-21

20 “Why is light given to those in misery,
and life to the bitter of soul,

21 to those who long for death that does not come,
who search for it more than for hidden treasure,

Cross References for Job 3:20-21

2 Kings 4:27 - When she reached the man of God at the mountain, she took hold of his feet. Gehazi came over to... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 4:27 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 4:27

Proverbs 31:6 - Give beer to those who are perishing, wine to those who are in anguish; Click to read the verse Proverbs 31:6 Click to read the verse Proverbs 31:6

Exodus 16:3 - The Israelites said to them, “If only we had died by the Lord’s hand in Egypt! There we sat aro... Click to read the verse Exodus 16:3 Click to read the verse Exodus 16:3

Jeremiah 20:18 - Why did I ever come out of the womb to see trouble and sorrow and to end my days in shame? Click to read the verse Jeremiah 20:18 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 20:18

Job 3:16 - Or why was I not hidden in the ground like a stillborn child, like an infant who never saw the ... Click to read the verse Job 3:16 Click to read the verse Job 3:16

Job 7:15-16 - so that I prefer strangling and death, rather than this body of mine. Click to read the verse Job 7:15-16 Click to read the verse Job 7:15-16

Job 13:26 - For you write down bitter things against me and make me inherit the sins of my youth. Click to read the verse Job 13:26 Click to read the verse Job 13:26

1 Samuel 1:10 - In bitterness of soul Hannah wept much and prayed to the Lord. Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:10 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:10

Job 9:18 - He would not let me regain my breath but would overwhelm me with misery. Click to read the verse Job 9:18 Click to read the verse Job 9:18

Job 6:9 - that God would be willing to crush me, to let loose his hand and cut me off! Click to read the verse Job 6:9 Click to read the verse Job 6:9

Job 33:30 - to turn back his soul from the pit, that the light of life may shine on him. Click to read the verse Job 33:30 Click to read the verse Job 33:30

Job 33:28 - He redeemed my soul from going down to the pit, and I will live to enjoy the light.’ Click to read the verse Job 33:28 Click to read the verse Job 33:28

Job 21:25 - Another man dies in bitterness of soul, never having enjoyed anything good. Click to read the verse Job 21:25 Click to read the verse Job 21:25

Job 40:2 - “Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him? Let him who accuses God answer him!” Click to read the verse Job 40:2 Click to read the verse Job 40:2

Job 18:18 - He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world. Click to read the verse Job 18:18 Click to read the verse Job 18:18