Numbers 11:15
and if thus You are doing to me—please slay me; slay, if I have found grace in your eyes, and do not let me look on my affliction.”
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In Context
14I am not able—I alone—to bear all this people, for [it is] too heavy for me;
Cross References
Exodus 32:32and now, if You take away their sin—and if not—please blot me out of Your scroll which You have written.”
Job 3:20Why does He give light to the miserable, and life to the bitter soul?
Job 7:15And my soul chooses strangling, || Death rather than my bones.
Jeremiah 20:18Why [is] this? I have come out from the womb || To see labor and sorrow, || Indeed, my days are consumed in shame!
Jonah 4:8And it comes to pass, about the rising of the sun, that God appoints a cutting east wind, and the sun strikes on the head of Jonah, and he wraps himself up, and asks for his soul to die, and says, “Better [is] my death than my life.”
Philippians 1:20according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will be ashamed in nothing, and in all freedom, as always, also Christ will now be magnified in my body, whether through life or through death,
Matthew Henry on Numbers 11:5-16
4 And the mixt multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat? 5 We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick: 6 But now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes. 7 And the manna was as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as the colour of bdellium. 8 And the people went about, and gathered it, and… Read the whole commentary →