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Jonah 4:2

Jubilee Bible 2000 JUB

2 And he prayed unto the LORD and said, I pray thee, O LORD, <em>was</em> this not what I said when I was yet in my country? Therefore I hastened to flee unto Tarshish, for I knew that thou <em>art</em> a gracious God and full of compassion, slow to anger, and of great mercy, and dost repent when thou art come to take punishment.

New International Version NIV

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.