Realizing that the Ninevites will not be destroyed, Jonah is highly displeased and becomes hot with anger and prays: “Ah, now, O Jehovah, was not this an affair of mine, while I happened to be on my own ground?
( Jonas 3: 4.) Sapratis, ka nīnivieši tomēr netiks iznīcināti, Jona ir ārkārtīgi neapmierināts, viņš iedegas dusmās un lūdz Dievu: ” Ak Kungs, vai tas nav tieši tas, ko es teicu, kad es biju vēl savā zemē?