Καὶ νῦν, δέσποτα Κύριε, λάβε τὴν ψυχήν μου ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ, ὅτι καλὸν τὸ ἀποθανεῖν με ἢ ζῇν με.

1. Καὶ
   And
2. νῦν
   now
3.  
   ,
    
4. δέσποτα
   master
5. Κύριε
   Lord
6.  
   ,
    
7. λάβε
   take
8. τὴν
   the
9. ψυχήν
   soul
10. μου
    my
11. ἀπʼ
    from
12. ἐμοῦ
    me
13.  
    ,
     
14. ὅτι
    that
    because
15. καλὸν
    good
    beautiful
16. τὸ
    the
17. ἀποθανεῖν
    to die
18. με
    me
19. ἢ
    the
    or
20. ζῇν
    to live
21. με
    me
22.  
    .
     

And now, master Lord, take my soul from me, because it is better for me to die than to live.