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Bodda Jonah Cuz Da Peopo Come Sorry
1 Wat God wen tell bodda Jonah plenny, cuz God wen let go da Nineveh peopo. Jonah come real huhu wit God cuz a dat.
2 Jonah pray to Da One In Charge lidis: “Bummahs! You Da One In Charge! You know, all dis happen jalike I wen tell wen I stay my country! Dass why I wen run away fas fo go Tarshish side, you know. Fo shua you da kine God dat like do good tings fo peopo an show pity fo dem. Take long time befo you come huhu. You stay tight wit yoa peopo long time an give um chance. Dass why you change yoa mind an no punish da bad kine stuff peopo do.
3 You, you Da One In Charge! Kill me now, cuz mo betta I mahke den stay alive!”
4 But Da One In Charge tell Jonah, “So? You tink dass good fo you stay huhu cuz da Nineveh peopo stay sorry fo da bad kine stuff dey do, o wat?”
God Take Kea Jonah
5 Afta Jonah tell da Nineveh peopo wat God wen tell him, Jonah go outside Nineveh town, an he stay ova dea da east side. He build one shack ova dea, fo get shade. Jonah wait ova dea fo find out wat goin happen wit da peopo inside da town.
6 God, Da One In Charge, make one tall castor bean plant grow dea. He make da leaf cova Jonah head fo make shade. Dass how God make um mo betta fo Jonah. An Jonah stay plenny good inside cuz a da plant.
7 But da nex day, wen still yet litto bit dark jus befo da sun come up, God make one army worm go up da plant. Da army worm go afta da bush an make um come all poho.
8 Den, da sun come hot. God make one hot wind come from da east side. Da sun shine real strong on top Jonah head, an he litto mo pass out. Jonah tell God, “How come you no jus let me mahke?! Mo betta fo me mahke den stay alive!”
9 God tell Jonah, “So! You tink dass good you stay huhu cuz da plant gone awready?!”
Jonah tell um, “Yeah! Az good dat I stay real huhu an like mahke!”
God Show Pity To Da Nineveh Peopo
10 But Da One In Charge tell Jonah: “Kay den. One nite dat plant come up, an da nex nite, da plant mahke. You, you neva do notting fo make da plant come up, an you neva do notting fo make um grow. Still yet, you neva like see notting bad happen to dat plant, aah?
11 “So now, tink bout me. I no like see notting bad happen to da Nineveh peopo! Get mo den hundred twenny tousan peopo ova dea inside Nineveh, you know, an all dea animals. An da peopo dea jalike small kids dat donno notting bout wass right an wass wrong, jalike dey donno wass dea right hand an wass dea lef hand!”