uJona 4:1 Kodwa kwaba kubi kakhulu kuJona, futhi wathukuthela kakhulu. 4:2 Wakhuleka kuJehova, wathi: "Ngiyakuncenga, O Jehova, kwakungekhona lokhu izwi lami, ngisezweni lakithi? Ngakho ngabalekela ngaphambili eTharishishi, ngokuba ngangazi ukuthi unguNkulunkulu onomusa nonesihe, ophuzayo ukuthukuthela, nomusa omkhulu, futhi uphenduke ebubini. 4:3 Ngakho manje, O Jehova, ngiyakuncenga, thatha ukuphila kwami kimi. ngoba kunjalo kungcono ngife kunokuphila. " 4:4 Khona-ke uJehova wathi: "Ingabe wenza kahle ngokuthukuthela? 4:5 Ngakho uJona waphuma emzini, futhi wahlala ngasempumalanga komuzi, futhi wamenzela idokodo, wahlala phansi kwalo ethunzini, aze abe namandla ubone ukuthi kuzokwenzekani ngomuzi. 4:6 UJehova uNkulunkulu wamisela umhlakuva, wawukhulisa phezu kukaJona. ukuze kube ngumthunzi phezu kwekhanda lakhe, ukumkhulula osizini lwakhe. Ngakho uJona wawujabulela kakhulu umhlakuva. 4:7 Kodwa uNkulunkulu walungisela isibungu, ekuphumeni kokusa, ngosuku olulandelayo, futhi washaya umhlakuva owawubunile. 4:8 Kwathi, lapho ilanga liphuma, uNkulunkulu walungisa a umoya wasempumalanga onamandla; ilanga lashaya ekhanda likaJona waphela amandla, wafisa ukufa phakathi kwakhe, wathi: Kungcono kimi ukuba ngife ukufa kunokuphila. 4:9 UNkulunkulu wathi kuJona: "Ingabe wenza kahle ngokuthukuthelela umhlakuva na?" Futhi yena wathi: Ngenza kahle ngokuthukuthela, kuze kube sekufeni. " 4:10 Khona-ke uJehova wathi: "Wena uhawukele umhlakuva, okuyinto wena awusebenzanga, awukhulisanga; owafika ngobusuku, futhi wabhubha ngobusuku: 4:11 Futhi akufanele yini ngihawukele iNineve, idolobha elikhulu, lapho kukhona abantu abaningi abantu abayizinkulungwane ezingamashumi ayisithupha abangakwazi ukwahlukanisa phakathi kwesandla sabo sokunene nesandla sabo sokhohlo; nezinkomo eziningi na?