Bible Cross References
sat down
1 Kings 13:14
down the road after the prophet from Judah and found him sitting under an oak tree. "Are you the prophet from Judah?" he asked. "I am," the man answered.
Genesis 21:15
When the water was all gone, she left the child under a bush
Genesis 21:16
and sat down about a hundred yards away. She said to herself, "I can't bear to see my child die." While she was sitting there, she began to cry.
John 4:6
Jacob's well was there, and Jesus, tired out by the trip, sat down by the well. It was about noon.
he requested
1 Kings 19:3
Elijah was afraid and fled for his life; he took his servant and went to Beersheba in Judah. Leaving the servant there,
Numbers 11:15
If you are going to treat me like this, have pity on me and kill me, so that I won't have to endure your cruelty any longer."
2 Kings 2:11
They kept talking as they walked on; then suddenly a chariot of fire pulled by horses of fire came between them, and Elijah was taken up to heaven by a whirlwind.
Job 3:20-22
20
Why let people go on living in misery? Why give light to those in grief ?
21
They wait for death, but it never comes; they prefer a grave to any treasure.
22
They are not happy till they are dead and buried;
Jeremiah 20:14-18
14
Curse the day I was born! Forget the day my mother gave me birth!
15
Curse the one who made my father glad by bringing him the news, "It's a boy! You have a son!"
16
May he be like those cities that the LORD destroyed without mercy. May he hear cries of pain in the morning and the battle alarm at noon,
17
for not killing me before I was born. Then my mother's womb would have been my grave.
18
Why was I born? Was it only to have trouble and sorrow, to end my life in disgrace?
Jonah 4:3
Now then, LORD, let me die. I am better off dead than alive."
Jonah 4:8
After the sun had risen, God sent a hot east wind, and Jonah was about to faint from the heat of the sun beating down on his head. So he wished he were dead. "I am better off dead than alive," he said.
Philippians 1:21-24
21
For what is life? To me, it is Christ. Death, then, will bring more.
22
But if by continuing to live I can do more worthwhile work, then I am not sure which I should choose.
23
I am pulled in two directions. I want very much to leave this life and be with Christ, which is a far better thing;
24
but for your sake it is much more important that I remain alive.
better
Amos 6:2
Go and look at the city of Calneh. Then go on to the great city of Hamath and on down to the Philistine city of Gath. Were they any better than the kingdoms of Judah and Israel? Was their territory larger than yours?
Nahum 3:8
Nineveh, are you any better than Thebes, the capital of Egypt? She too had a river to protect her like a wall---the Nile was her defense.
Matthew 6:26
Look at the birds: they do not plant seeds, gather a harvest and put it in barns; yet your Father in heaven takes care of them! Aren't you worth much more than birds?
Romans 3:9
Well then, are we Jews in any better condition than the Gentiles? Not at all! I have already shown that Jews and Gentiles alike are all under the power of sin.