Jon JonahJona, chapterkapitel Book of JonahJona, chapterkapitel 4

Jona 4:3 i olika översättningar

Engelska

KJV (66 books) +4 Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.

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

BSB +1 And now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”

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

FBV So just kill me now, Lord, because I'd prefer to die than to live!”

GNV Therefore nowe O Lord, take, I beseech thee, my life from me: for it is better for me to die then to liue.

LSV And now, O YHWH, please take my soul from me, for better [is] my death than my life.”

NASB So now, Lord, please take my life from me, for death is better to me than life.” NASB 2020

NIV (US) +1 Now, Lord, take away my life, for it is better for me to die than to live.”

OJB Therefore now, Hashem, take, I beseech Thee, my nefesh from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.

T4T So now, O Yahweh, since you will not destroy Nineveh city as you said you would, allow me to die, because it would be better for me to die than to continue to live.”

WEB (US) +1 Therefore now, Yahweh, take, I beg you, my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”

WEB (UK) +5 Therefore now, LORD, take, I beg you, my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”

Svenska

SRB26 Därför, o HERRE, jag ber dig, ta nu mitt liv ifrån mig, för det är bättre för mig att dö än att leva.

SKB Så ta i stället mitt liv, Herre, för jag vill hellre dö än leva.” [Kanske var Jona rädd för att assyrierna skulle hota Israel igen som de gjort tidigare, se 2 Kung 18:19.]