Revised Literal Translation
Jonah 4:8-9
8And it came to pass, when the sunהַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121did ariseכִּזְרֹ֣חַkiz.Ro.achH2224,that Godאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430preparedוַיְמַ֨ןvay.ManH4487a vehementחֲרִישִׁ֔יתcha.ri.ShitH2759eastקָדִים֙ka.DimH6921windר֤וּחַRu.achH7307;and the sunהַשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121beatוַתַּ֥ךְva.TakhH5221upon the headרֹ֥אשׁroshH7218of Jonahיוֹנָ֖הyo.NahH3124,that he faintedוַיִּתְעַלָּ֑ףvai.yit.'a.LafH5968,and wishedוַיִּשְׁאַ֤לvai.yish.'AlH7592in himselfנַפְשׁוֹ֙naf.ShoH5315to dieלָמ֔וּתla.MutH4191,and saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, It isbetterט֥וֹבTovH2896for me to dieמוֹתִ֖יmo.TiH4194than to liveמֵחַיָּֽי׃me.chai.YaiH2416.
9And Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Jonahיוֹנָ֔הyo.NahH3124,Doest thou wellהַהֵיטֵ֥בha.hei.TevH3190to be angryחָרָֽה־cha.rah-H2734for the gourdהַקִּֽיקָי֑וֹןha.ki.ka.YonH7021?And he saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,I do wellהֵיטֵ֥בhei.TevH3190to be angryחָֽרָה־cha.rah-H2734, evenunto deathמָֽוֶת׃Ma.vetH4194.
Commentaries on Jonah 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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