Jonah 4
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Jonah 4:2

2He 1prayedH6419 to the LordH3068 and saidH559, “PleaseH577 LordH3068, was not thisH2088 2whatH1697 I saidH1696 whileH5704 I was stillH5704 in my own countryH127? ThereforeH5921H3651 3in order to forestallH6923 this I 4fledH1272 to TarshishH8659, for I knewH3045 that You are a 5graciousH2587 and compassionateH7349 GodH410, slowH750 to angerH639 and abundantH7227 in lovingkindnessH2617, and one who relentsH5162 concerningH5921 calamityH7463.

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Notes

  1. 1. Jonah 4:2 Jer 20:7 ↩
  2. 2. Jonah 4:2 Lit my word ↩
  3. 3. Jonah 4:2 Lit I was beforehand in fleeing ↩
  4. 4. Jonah 4:2 Jon 1:3 ↩
  5. 5. Jonah 4:2 Ex 34:6; Num 14:18; Ps 86:5, 15; Joel 2:13 ↩

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