1 Kings 19:4 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
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.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
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.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a certain broom-bush, and requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough: now, Jehovah, take my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
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 Yahweh, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and he himself hath gone into the wilderness a day's Journey, and cometh and sitteth under a certain retem-tree, and desireth his soul to die, and saith, `Enough, now, O Jehovah, take my soul, for I `am' not better than my fathers.'
| But he himself | וְהֽוּא | wĕhûʾ | veh-HOO |
| went | הָלַ֤ךְ | hālak | ha-LAHK |
| a day's | בַּמִּדְבָּר֙ | bammidbār | ba-meed-BAHR |
| journey | דֶּ֣רֶךְ | derek | DEH-rek |
| into the wilderness, | י֔וֹם | yôm | yome |
| and came | וַיָּבֹ֕א | wayyābōʾ | va-ya-VOH |
| down sat and | וַיֵּ֕שֶׁב | wayyēšeb | va-YAY-shev |
| under | תַּ֖חַת | taḥat | TA-haht |
| a | רֹ֣תֶם | rōtem | ROH-tem |
| juniper tree: | אֶחָ֑ת | ʾeḥāt | eh-HAHT |
| requested he and | וַיִּשְׁאַ֤ל | wayyišʾal | va-yeesh-AL |
| אֶת | ʾet | et | |
| himself for | נַפְשׁוֹ֙ | napšô | nahf-SHOH |
| that he might die; | לָמ֔וּת | lāmût | la-MOOT |
| said, and | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀ | wayyōʾmer | va-YOH-mer |
| It is enough; | רַ֗ב | rab | rahv |
| now, | עַתָּ֤ה | ʿattâ | ah-TA |
| Lord, O | יְהוָה֙ | yĕhwāh | yeh-VA |
| take away | קַ֣ח | qaḥ | kahk |
| my life; | נַפְשִׁ֔י | napšî | nahf-SHEE |
| for | כִּֽי | kî | kee |
| I | לֹא | lōʾ | loh |
| am not | ט֥וֹב | ṭôb | tove |
| better | אָֽנֹכִ֖י | ʾānōkî | ah-noh-HEE |
| than my fathers. | מֵֽאֲבֹתָֽי׃ | mēʾăbōtāy | MAY-uh-voh-TAI |