Therefore if thou deale thus with mee, I pray thee, if I haue founde fauour in thy sight, kill me, that I behold not my miserie.
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TSK · Jonah 4:3
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But he went a dayes iourney into the wildernesse, and came and sate downe vnder a iuniper tree, and desired that he might die, and sayde, It is now ynough: O Lord, take my soule, for I am no better then my fathers.
Oh that I might haue my desire, and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
I abhorre it, I shall not liue alway: spare me then, for my dayes are but vanitie.
(7:11) Be not thou of an hastie spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosome of fooles.
And when the sunne did arise, God prepared also a feruent East winde: and the sunne beat vpon the head of Ionah, that he fainted, and wished in his heart to die, and said, It is better for me to dye, then to liue.
For Christ is to me both in life, & in death aduantage.