1 Kings 19:4
But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
Context
This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 19 connects to 10 cross-references. Jezebel threatens Elijah's life; he flees to the wilderness in despair, praying to die. An angel wakes him twice with food and water, sustaining him for forty days' journey to Horeb. God asks Elijah what he is doing there; after …
Other Translations
But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree: and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is enough; now, O Jehovah, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
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 <FI>am<Fi> not better than my fathers.'
While he himself went a day's journey into the waste land, and took a seat under a broom-plant, desiring for himself only death; for he said, It is enough: now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am no better than my fathers.
Cross References
Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with …
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath …
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your …
Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose …
Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for …