But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a [a]juniper tree; and (A)he requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is enough; now, O Lord, take my [b]life, for I am not better than my fathers.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 19:4 Or broom-tree
  2. 1 Kings 19:4 Lit soul

“Oh that my request might come to pass,
And that God would grant my longing!
“Would that God were (A)willing to crush me,
That He would loose His hand and cut me off!

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