And this was the tenor of the letters: Proclaim a fast, and make Naboth sit among the chief of the people,
Jonah 4:9 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision And I will make Samaria as a heap of stones in the field when a vineyard is planted: and I will bring down the stones thereof into the valley, and will lay her foundations bare. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And God said to Jonah, Do you do well to be angry for the loss of the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, angry enough to die! American Standard Version (1901) And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death. Common English Bible God said to Jonah, “Is your anger about the shrub a good thing?” Jonah said, “Yes, my anger is good—even to the point of death!” Catholic Public Domain Version And the Lord said to Jonah, "Do you really think that you are right to be angry because of the ivy?" And he said, "I am right to be angry even unto death." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord said to Jonas: Dost thou think thou hast reason to be angry, for the ivy? And he said: I am angry with reason even unto death. |
And this was the tenor of the letters: Proclaim a fast, and make Naboth sit among the chief of the people,
The sole of his foot shall be held in a snare, and thirst shall burn against him.
4 Remember that thou knowest not his work, concerning which men have sung.
And the Lord said to Jonas: Dost thou think thou hast reason to be angry, for the ivy? And he said: I am angry with reason even unto death.
And all her graven things shall be cut in pieces, and all her wages shall be burnt with fire, and I will bring to destruction all her idols: for they were gathered together of the hire of a harlot, and unto the hire of a harlot they shall return.
For the wickedness of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the wickedness of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Juda? are they not Jerusalem ?
For according to their power ( I bear them witness), and beyond their power, they were willing.
5 And the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year: for to kill the third part of men.
1 Then the Philistines seized upon him, and forthwith pulled out his eyes, and led him bound in chains to Gaza, and shutting him up in prison made him grind.