but he went on a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree(A) and prayed that he might die. He said, “I have had enough! Lord, take my life,(B) for I’m no better than my ancestors.”

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21 who wait for death,(A) but it does not come,
and search for it more than for hidden treasure,

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And now, Lord, take my life from me,(A) for it is better for me to die than to live.”(B)

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