KJVTherefore now, O Lord, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.
Therefore now, O Jehovah, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.
And now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”
And now, O Jehovah, take, I pray Thee, my soul from me, for better is my death than my life.'
And now, Jehovah, take, I beseech thee, my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.
Jonah — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry. 1. Et displicuit Jonae dolore magno, et succensuit apud se. Jerome commends this grief of Jonah, and compares it to the holy zeal of Paul when he wished himself to be an anathema for his brethren, (Romans 9:3:) for…