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.

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.

Αυτος δε υπηγεν εις την ερημον μιας ημερας οδον, και ηλθε και εκαθησεν υπο τινα αρκευθον· και επεθυμησε καθ' εαυτον να αποθανη και ειπεν, Αρκει· τωρα, Κυριε, λαβε την ψυχην μου· διοτι δεν ειμαι εγω καλητερος των πατερων μου.

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.