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But Jonah was greatly displeased and became angry.

He prayed to the LORD , "O LORD , is this not what I said when I was still at home? That is why I was so quick to flee 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.

Now, O LORD , take away my life, for it is better for me to die than to live."

But the LORD replied, "Have you any right to be angry?"