iar el s-a dus cale de o zi în pustie. A ajuns la un verigel, s-a aşezat sub el şi s-a rugat să moară: „Destul, Doamne! Ia-mi viaţa acum, căci nu sunt mai bun decât strămoşii mei.“

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while he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness. He came to a broom bush,(A) sat down under it and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, Lord,” he said. “Take my life;(B) I am no better than my ancestors.”

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