But I, as my brethren, offer up my body and life for the laws of our fathers, beseeching God that he would speedily be merciful unto our nation; and that thou by torments and plagues mayest confess, that he alone is God;
As for me, like my brothers, I give up my body and my life for the laws of our ancestors, begging God to show mercy to our nation soon, and that through torments and plagues you may confess that he alone is God,