


1 Kings 19:4
Bible Versions
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.
But he himself went {H1980} a day's {H3117} journey {H1870} into the wilderness {H4057}, and came {H935} and sat down {H3427} under a {H259} juniper tree {H7574}: and he requested {H7592} for himself {H5315} that he might die {H4191}; and said {H559}, It is enough {H7227}; now, O LORD {H3068}, take away {H3947} my life {H5315}; for I am not better {H2896} than my fathers {H1}.
but he himself went a day farther into the desert, until he came to a broom tree. He sat down under it and prayed for his own death. "Enough!" he said. "Now, ADONAI, take my life. I'm no better than my ancestors."
while he himself traveled on a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, LORD,” he said. “Take my life, for I am no better than my fathers.”
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.
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