Jonah 1:14

Bible › Jonah › Chapter 1 › Verse 14

Wherefore they cried unto the Lord, and said, We beseech thee, O Lord, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man’s life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O Lord, hast done as it pleased thee.So they cried out to the LORD: “Please, O LORD, do not let us perish on account of this man’s life! Do not charge us with innocent blood! For You, O LORD, have done as You pleased.”

In other translations

Wherefore they cried unto the Lord, and said, We beseech thee, O Lord, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man’s life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O Lord, hast done as it pleased thee.So they cried out to the LORD: “Please, O LORD, do not let us perish on account of this man’s life! Do not charge us with innocent blood! For You, O LORD, have done as You pleased.”

Hebrew words

וַיִּקְרְאוּvaiyikre'uand they called outH7121אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068וַיֹּאמְרוּvaiyomeruand they saidH559אָנָּה'anahwe beg youH577יְהוָהyahwehO YahwehH3068אַל־'al-do notH408נָאna'pleaseH4994נֹאבְדָהnovdahlet us perishH6בְּנֶפֶשׁbenefeshby [the] life ofH5315הָאִישׁha'ishthe manH376הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088וְאַל־ve'al-and may notH408תִּתֵּןtitenyou putH5414עָלֵינוּ'aleinuon usH5921דָּםdambloodH1818נָקִיאnaki'innocentH5355כִּי־ki-forH3588אַתָּה'atahyouH859יְהוָהyahwehO YahwehH3068כַּאֲשֶׁרka'asherjust asH834חָפַצְתָּchafatztayou pleasedH2654עָשִׂיתָ׃'asitayou have doneH6213

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