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Jonah 4:3-5
International Standard Version
Jonah 4:3-5
International Standard Version
3 Therefore, Lord, please kill me, because it’s better for me to die than to live!”
4 The Lord replied, “Does being angry make you right?”
Jonah’s Discouragement
5 Then Jonah left the city and sat down on the eastern side.[a] There he made a shelter for himself and sat down under its shade to see what would happen to the city.
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- Jonah 4:5 Lit. down east of the city
Jonah 4:3-5
New International Version
Jonah 4:3-5
New International Version
3 Now, Lord, take away my life,(A) for it is better for me to die(B) than to live.”(C)
4 But the Lord replied, “Is it right for you to be angry?”(D)
5 Jonah had gone out and sat down at a place east of the city. There he made himself a shelter, sat in its shade and waited to see what would happen to the city.
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