| Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry. And he prayed unto the Lord, and said, I pray thee, O Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country...Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish : for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...not this my saying, when I was yet in my countiy ? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish ; for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to...of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil. Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...— Jer. xxxi. 20. 2 Chron. xxxvi. 15. To the Lord our God belong mercies, &c. — Dan. ix. 9. I knew that thou art a gracious God and merciful, slow to...of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil. — Jonah iv.2. Joel ii. 13. Hos. xi. 8, 9. Judges ii. 18. Who is a God like unto thee, who pardoneth... | |
| John Rogers Pitman - 1828 - 606 pages
...others; as Jonah did when God reversed his sentence against Nineveh : ' I pray thee, O Lord,' says he, ' was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country...Therefore, I fled before unto Tarshish : for I knew, that thou art a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 706 pages
...it came to pass according to his belief. " Jonah prayed unto the T,ord, and said, I pray thee, Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country ? Therefore I fled ; for I knew thou wert a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest... | |
| Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 280 pages
...concern for his own credit as a prophet. And he prayed unto the Lord, and said, I pray thee, O Lord, was not this my saying when I was yet in my country ? Therefore, I fled before thee unto Tarshish. He pleads this as an excuse for his former disobedience ; saying, I thought that... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - 1831 - 428 pages
...it came to pass according to his belief. ' Jonah prayed unto the Lord, and said, I pray thee, Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country ? Therefore I fled ; for I knew thou wert a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes - 1831 - 446 pages
...it came to pass according to his belief. ' Jonah prayed unto the Lord, and said, I pray thee, Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country ? Therefore I fled ; for I knew thou wert a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest... | |
| 1832 - 618 pages
...exceedingly, and he was very angry. And he prayed unto the Lo1-1 and said, " I pray thee, О Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country ? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish : for I know that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest... | |
| Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pages
...Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry. 2 And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying when I was yet in my country ? therefore I fled before unto Tarshish : for ! knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentestthee... | |
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