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So please, Adonai, take my soul from me—because better is my death than my life.”

Yet Adonai said, “Is it good for you to be so angry?”

So Jonah went out from the city and sat east of the city. There He made a sukkah and he sat under it, in the shade, until he saw what would happen in the city.

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Now, Lord, take away my life,(A) for it is better for me to die(B) than to live.”(C)

But the Lord replied, “Is it right for you to be angry?”(D)

Jonah had gone out and sat down at a place east of the city. There he made himself a shelter, sat in its shade and waited to see what would happen to the city.

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