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Jonah 4:8
New Catholic Bible
Jonah 4:8
New Catholic Bible
8 Then, when the sun rose, God ordained that a scorching wind should blow from the east. The sun beat down on the head of Jonah to such an extent that he grew faint. Then he begged that he might die, saying, “I would be better off dead than alive.”
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Jonah 4:8
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jonah 4:8
Holman Christian Standard Bible
8 As the sun was rising, God appointed a scorching east wind.(A) The sun beat down so much on Jonah’s head(B) that he almost fainted, and he wanted to die. He said, “It’s better for me to die than to live.”(C)
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Jonah 4:8
New International Version
Jonah 4:8
New International Version
8 When the sun rose, God provided a scorching east wind, and the sun blazed on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint. He wanted to die,(A) and said, “It would be better for me to die than to live.”
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