4Yahweh said, |Is it right for you to be angry?|
4Yahweh said, |Is it right for you to be angry?|
1 But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.
2 He prayed to Yahweh, and said, |Please, Yahweh, wasn't this what I said when I was still in my own country? Therefore I hurried to flee to Tarshish, for I knew that you are a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and you relent of doing harm.
3 Therefore now, Yahweh, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.|
4 Yahweh said, |Is it right for you to be angry?|
5 Then Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made himself a booth, and sat under it in the shade, until he might see what would become of the city.
6 Yahweh God prepared a vine, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shade over his head, to deliver him from his discomfort. So Jonah was exceedingly glad because of the vine.
4:4Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry?
4:4But the Lord replied, "Have you any right to be angry?"
4:4And the Lord said: Dost thou think thou hast reason to be angry?
4:4And Jehovah said, Doest thou well to be angry?
4:4And Jehovah saith, 'Is doing good displeasing to thee?'
4:4And Jehovah said, Doest thou well to be angry?
4:4And the LORD said, Doest thou well to be angry?
4:4Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry?
4:4Then said the LORD, Do you well to be angry?