Jonah 4:2

Em outras traduções

1. KJV King James Version

   2 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 fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.

2. NIV New International Version

   2 He prayed to the Lord, "Isn’t this what I said, Lord, when I was still at home? That is what I tried to forestall by fleeing to Tarshish. I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in love, a God who relents from sending calamity.

3. ESV English Standard Version

   2 And he prayed to the Lord and said, "O Lord, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country? *ch. 1:3That is why I made haste to flee to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a *See Joel 2:13gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and *See Joel 2:13relenting from disaster.

4. NLT New Living Translation

   2 So he complained to the Lord about it: "Didn’t I say before I left home that you would do this, Lord? That is why I ran away to Tarshish! I knew that you are a merciful and compassionate God, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. You are eager to turn back from destroying people.

5. NKJV Nova Versão King James

   2 So he prayed to the Lord, and said, "Ah, Lord, was not this what I said when I was still in my country? Therefore I *Jon. 1:3fled previously to Tarshish; for I know that You are a *Ex. 34:6; Num. 14:18; Ps. 86:5, 15; Joel 2:13gracious and merciful God, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, One who relents from doing harm.

6. NASB New American Standard Bible 2020

   2 Then he prayed to the Lord and said, "Please Lord, was this not *4:2 Lit my wordwhat I said when I was still in my own country? Therefore in anticipation of this I fled to Tarshish, since I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abundant in mercy, and One who relents of disaster.

7. CSB Christian Standard Bible

   2 He prayed to the Lord,  * 4:2 Jr 20:7 "Please, Lord, isn’t this what I said while I was still in my own country? That’s why I fled toward Tarshish in the first place.  * 4:2 Jnh 1:3 I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God,  * 4:2 Ex 34:6; Nm 14:18; Ps 86:5,15; Jl 2:13 slow to anger, abounding in faithful love, and one who relents from sending disaster.  * 4:2 Neh 9:17

8. MSG The Message

   1,2 Jonah was furious. He lost his temper. He yelled at God, "God! I knew it—when I was back home, I knew this was going to happen! That’s why I ran off to Tarshish! I knew you were sheer grace and mercy, not easily angered, rich in love, and ready at the drop of a hat to turn your plans of punishment into a program of forgiveness!