< Jonah 4 >

1 And it was displeasing to Jonah displeasure great and it burned to him. 2 And he prayed to Yahweh and he said I beg you O Yahweh ¿ not [was] this word my until was I on own land my there-fore I did [the] first time to flee Tarshish towards that I knew that you [are] a God gracious and compassionate long of anger and great of covenant loyalty and [who] relents on evil. 3 And therefore O Yahweh take please life my from me for [is] good death my more than life my. 4 And he said Yahweh ¿ rightly does it burn to you. 5 And he went out Jonah from the city and he sat from east of the city and he made for himself there a shelter and he sat under it in the shade until that he will see what? will it be in the city. 6 And he appointed Yahweh God a plant and it went up - over Jonah to be shade over head his to deliver him from distress his and he rejoiced Jonah on the plant a joy great. 7 And he appointed God a worm when came up the dawn to the next day and it attacked the plant and it withered. 8 And it was - when arose the sun and he appointed God a wind an east wind hot and it struck the sun on [the] head of Jonah and he became faint and he asked life his to die and he said [is] good death my more than life my. 9 And he said God to Jonah ¿ rightly does it burn to you on the plant and he said rightly it burns to me to death. 10 And he said Yahweh you you had compassion on the plant which not you had toiled in it and not you had made grow it that a son of a night it was and a son of a night it perished. 11 And I not will I have compassion? on Nineveh the city great which there in it [are] many more than two plus ten ten thousand person[s] who not he distinguishes between right [hand] his and left his and livestock much.

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