Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Jonah was exceedingly troubled, and was angry: he prayed. 1 Kings 19:4 And he went forward, one day's journey into the desert. And when he was there, and sat under a juniper tree, he requested for his soul that he might die, and said: It is enough for me, Lord; take away my soul: for I am no better than my fathers. Jeremiah 20:7 Thou hast deceived me, O Lord, and I am deceived: thou hast been stronger than I, and thou hast prevailed. I am become a laughingstock all the day, all scoff at me. I fled. Jonah 1:3 Arise and go to Ninive, the great city, and preach in it: For the wickedness thereof is come up before me. Luke 10:29 But he willing to justify himself, said to Jesus: And who is my neighbour? thou art. Exodus 34:6,7 And when he passed before him, he said: O the Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, patient and of much compassion, and true, . . . Numbers 14:18,19 The Lord is patient and full of mercy, by taking away iniquity and wickedness, and leaving no man clear, who visitest the sins of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation. . . . Psalm 78:38 But he is merciful, and will forgive their sins: and will not destroy them. And many a time did he turn away his anger: and did not kindle all his wrath. Psalm 86:5,15 For thou, O Lord, art sweet and mild: and plenteous in mercy to all that call upon thee. . . . Psalm 145:8 The Lord is gracious and merciful: patient and plenteous in mercy. Hosea 11:8,9 How shall I deal with thee, O Ephraim, shall I protect thee, O Israel? how shall I make thee as Adama, shall I set thee as Seboim? my heart is turned within me, my repentance is stirred up. . . . Joel 2:13,14 And rend your hearts, and not your garments and turn to the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, patient and rich in mercy, and ready to repent of the evil. . . . Micah 7:18 Who is a God like to thee, who takest away iniquity, and passest by the sin of the remnant of thy inheritance? he will send his fury in no more, because he delighteth in mercy. and of. Jonah 3:10 Who can tell if God will turn, and forgive: and will turn away from his fierce anger, and we shall not perish? Exodus 32:14 And the Lord was appeased from doing the evil which he had spoken against his people. Psalm 90:13 Return, O Lord, how long? and be entreated in favour of thy servants. Jeremiah 18:8 If that nation against which I have spoken, shall repent of their evil, I also will repent of the evil that I have thought to do to them. Amos 7:3,6 And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, I said: O Lord God, be merciful, I beseech thee: who shall raise up Jacob, for he is very little? . . . Context Jonah's Anger at the LORD's Compassion1And God saw their works, that they were turned from their evil way: and God had mercy with regard to the evil which he had said that he would do to them, and he did it not. 2And Jonah was exceedingly troubled, and was angry:3And he prayed to the Lord, and said: I beseech thee, O Lord, is not this what I said, when I was yet in my own country? therefore I went before to flee into Tharsis: for I know that thou art a gracious and merciful God, patient, and of much compassion, and easy to forgive evil.… Cross References Exodus 34:6 And when he passed before him, he said: O the Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, patient and of much compassion, and true, Numbers 14:18 The Lord is patient and full of mercy, by taking away iniquity and wickedness, and leaving no man clear, who visitest the sins of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation. Deuteronomy 4:31 Because the Lord thy God is a merciful God: he will not leave thee, nor altogether destroy thee, nor forget the covenant, by which he swore to thy fathers. Psalm 86:5 For thou, O Lord, art sweet and mild: and plenteous in mercy to all that call upon thee. Psalm 86:15 And thou, O Lord, art a God of compassion, and merciful, patient, and of much mercy, and true. Psalm 103:8 The Lord is compassionate and merciful: longsuffering and plenteous in mercy. Jeremiah 20:7 Thou hast deceived me, O Lord, and I am deceived: thou hast been stronger than I, and thou hast prevailed. I am become a laughingstock all the day, all scoff at me. Jeremiah 26:13 Now therefore amend your ways, and your doings, and hearken to the voice of the Lord your God: and the Lord will repent him of the evil that he hath spoken against you. Jeremiah 42:10 If you will be quiet and remain in this land, I will build you up, and not pull you down: I will plant you, and not pluck you up: for now I am appeased for the evil that I have done to you. Joel 2:13 And rend your hearts, and not your garments and turn to the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, patient and rich in mercy, and ready to repent of the evil. Jonah 1:3 Arise and go to Ninive, the great city, and preach in it: For the wickedness thereof is come up before me. Lexicon So he prayedוַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֨ל (way·yiṯ·pal·lêl) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6419: To judge, to intercede, pray to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the LORD, יְהוָ֜ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3069: YHWH saying, וַיֹּאמַ֗ר (way·yō·mar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “O אָנָּ֤ה (’ān·nāh) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 577: Ah, now! I (we) beseech you! LORD, יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3069: YHWH is this זֶ֣ה (zeh) Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that not הֲלוֹא־ (hă·lō·w-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no what I said דְבָרִ֗י (ḏə·ḇā·rî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause while עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while I was הֱיוֹתִי֙ (hĕ·yō·w·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be still in עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against my own country? אַדְמָתִ֔י (’aḏ·mā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 127: Ground, land This is why עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against I was so quick קִדַּ֖מְתִּי (qid·dam·tî) Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6923: To project, precede, to anticipate, hasten, meet to flee לִבְרֹ֣חַ (liḇ·rō·aḥ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 1272: To bolt, to flee suddenly toward Tarshish. תַּרְשִׁ֑ישָׁה (tar·šî·šāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8659: Tarshish -- a son of Javan, also a port on the Mediterranean, also a Benjamite I knew יָדַ֗עְתִּי (yā·ḏa‘·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know that כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction You [are] אַתָּה֙ (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you a gracious חַנּ֣וּן (ḥan·nūn) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2587: Gracious and compassionate וְרַח֔וּם (wə·ra·ḥūm) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7349: Compassionate God, אֵֽל־ (’êl-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty slow אֶ֤רֶךְ (’e·reḵ) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 750: Long to anger, אַפַּ֙יִם֙ (’ap·pa·yim) Noun - md Strong's Hebrew 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire abounding וְרַב־ (wə·raḇ-) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7227: Much, many, great in loving devotion� חֶ֔סֶד (ḥe·seḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty One who relents וְנִחָ֖ם (wə·ni·ḥām) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5162: To sigh, breathe strongly, to be sorry, to pity, console, rue, to avenge from עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against sending disaster. הָרָעָֽה׃ (hā·rā·‘āh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil Additional Translations So he prayed to the LORD, saying, “O LORD, is this not what I said while I was still in my own country? This is why I was so quick to flee toward Tarshish. I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion—One who relents from sending disaster.And he prayed to the LORD, and said, I pray you, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before to Tarshish: for I knew that you are a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repent you of the evil. And he prayed unto Jehovah, and said, I pray thee, O Jehovah, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I hasted to flee unto Tarshish; for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and repentest thee of the evil. And he prayed to the Lord, and said, O Lord, were not these my words when I was yet in my land? therefore I made haste to flee to Tharsis; because I knew that thou are merciful and compassionate, long-suffering, and abundant in kindness, and repentest of evil. And he prayed unto Jehovah, and said, Ah, Jehovah, was not this my saying when I was yet in my country? Therefore I was minded to flee at first unto Tarshish; for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving-kindness, and repentest thee of the evil. And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I hasted to flee unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and full of compassion, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy, and repentest thee of the evil. And he prayed to the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before to Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest of the evil. 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. and he prayeth unto Jehovah, and he saith, 'I pray Thee, O Jehovah, is not this my word while I was in mine own land -- therefore I was beforehand to flee to Tarshish -- that I have known that Thou art a God, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness, and repenting of evil? 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