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Jonah 4:7-9
Christian Standard Bible
Jonah 4:7-9
Christian Standard Bible
7 When dawn came the next day, God appointed a worm that attacked the plant, and it withered.(A)
8 As the sun was rising, God appointed a scorching east wind.(B) The sun beat down on Jonah’s head(C) so much that he almost fainted, and he wanted to die. He said, “It’s better for me to die than to live.”(D)
9 Then God asked Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry about the plant?”
“Yes, it’s right!” he replied. “I’m angry enough to die!”
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