Then Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem in the Lord’s temple before the new courtyard. He said: LORD, God of our ancestors, are you not the God who is in heaven, and do you not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? 2 Chronicles 20:5-6 (CSB)
“Oh, that I might have my request that God would grant my desire. I wish he would crush me. I wish he would reach out his hand and kill me.” Job 6:8-9 (NLT)
If this is how you intend to treat me, just go ahead and kill me. Do me a favor and spare me this misery! Numbers 11:15 (NLT)
Finally brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable — if there is any moral excellence and if there is anything praiseworthy — dwell on these things. Philippians 4:8 (CSB)