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But it displeased Yonah with a ra’ah gedolah, and he was very angry.

And he davened unto Hashem, and said, I pray Thee, Hashem, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I was quick to flee unto Tarshish before; for I had da’as that Thou art an EL CHANNUN V’RACHUM ERECH APAYIM V’RAV CHESED and relentest Thee of the ra’ah. [SHEMOT 34:6]

Therefore now, Hashem, take, I beseech Thee, my nefesh from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.

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