Parallel Strong's Holman Christian Standard BibleAsthesunwas rising,Godappointeda scorchingeastwind.Thesunbeat downso much onJonah’sheadthathe almost fainted,andhewantedtodie.He said, “It’s betterfor meto diethanto live.”
New American Standard BibleWhen the suncameup Godappointeda scorchingeastwind,and the sunbeatdownon Jonah'sheadso that he becamefaintand beggedwith [all] his soulto die,saying,"Deathis betterto me thanlife."
King James BibleAnd it came to pass, when the sundid arise,that Godprepareda vehementeastwind;and the sunbeatupon the headof Jonah,that he fainted,and wishedin himselfto die,and said,[It is] betterfor me to diethan to live.Parallel Verses International Standard VersionWhen the sun rose, God prepared a harsh east wind. The sun beat down on Jonah's head, he became faint, and he begged to die. "It is better for me to die than to live!" he said.
American Standard VersionAnd it came to pass, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
Young's Literal TranslationAnd it cometh to pass, about the rising of the sun, that God appointeth a cutting east wind, and the sun smiteth on the head of Jonah, and he wrappeth himself up, and asketh his soul to die, and saith, 'Better is my death than my life.' Links Jonah 4:8• Jonah 4:8 NIV• Jonah 4:8 NLT• Jonah 4:8 ESV• Jonah 4:8 NASB• Jonah 4:8 KJV• Jonah 4:8 Commentaries• Jonah 4:8 Bible Apps• Jonah 4:8 Biblia Paralela• Jonah 4:8 Chinese Bible• Jonah 4:8 French Bible• Jonah 4:8 German Bible
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