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Jonah 4:3

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3“So, God, if you won’t kill them, kill me! I’m better off dead!”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Therefore now, O Lord, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Now, Lord, take away my life, for it is better for me to die than to live.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

And now, Lord, take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Just kill me now, Lord! I’d rather be dead than alive if what I predicted will not happen.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And so then, Yahweh, please take my life from me, because for me death is better than life!”

KJV 1900King James Version

Therefore now, O Lord, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.