 | John Flavel - 1689 - 412 sider
...as Jonah had predicted, in what uncomely language does his angry soul speak to his God : " 0 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... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 sider
...for fus credit as a prophet vexed him. 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 ; pleading this as an excutefor his former disobedience, I... | |
 | 1843 - 636 sider
...meditated evil; and because Jonah rightly understood the character of God, therefore he fled to Tarshish. "Was not this my saying when I was yet in my country? therefore I fled before unto Tarshish; for I knew thee that thou art a gracious God, and merciful,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1816 - 588 sider
...so it came to pass according to his belief. Jonah prayed unto the Lord and said, I pray thce, Lord, was not this my •saying; when I was yet in my country ? Therefore I fled ; for I kneio thou wert a gracious God and merciful, Serm. XXVII. DITINE MERCT.... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 714 sider
...the prayers and tears of the people, and therefore he remonstrates thus : (6) " T 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... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 sider
...had been extended to others ! Hear his prayer, or rather his expostulation : " I pray thee, O'Lord, was not this my saying when I was yet in my country ? " Did I not foresee, and did I not predict, that if I went and preached at Nineveh, the people would... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 460 sider
...Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry. And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LOBD, 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... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 650 sider
...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... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 652 sider
...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... | |
 | Lady - 1824 - 452 sider
...princely palaces, and her stupendous walls, survived the destined day, and Jonah peevishly exclaimed, " 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... | |
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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... 
