1But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.

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Luke 15:28, Luke 15:28, Jonah 4:9, Jonah 4:9, Jonah 4:4

2He prayed to the Lord, and said, "Please, Lord, wasn't this what I said when I was still in my own country? Therefore I hurried to flee to Tarshish, for I knew that you are a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and you relent of doing harm.

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Exodus 34:6, Exodus 34:7, Exodus 34:6, Exodus 34:7, Psalms 86:15

3Therefore now, Lord, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live."

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1 Kings 19:4, 1 Kings 19:4, Ecclesiastes 7:1, Ecclesiastes 7:1, Numbers 11:15

4The Lord said, "Is it right for you to be angry?"

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Matthew 20:15, Matthew 20:15, Jonah 4:9, Jonah 4:9, James 1:19

5Then Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made himself a booth, and sat under it in the shade, until he might see what would become of the city.

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1 Kings 19:13, 1 Kings 19:9, 1 Kings 19:13, 1 Kings 19:9, Isaiah 57:17

6The Lord God prepared a vine, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shade over his head, to deliver him from his discomfort. So Jonah was exceedingly glad because of the vine.

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Psalms 103:10, Psalms 103:14, Psalms 103:10, Psalms 103:14, 1 Corinthians 7:30

7But God prepared a worm at dawn the next day, and it chewed on the vine, so that it withered.

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Joel 1:12, Joel 1:12, Job 1:21, Psalms 102:10, Isaiah 40:6

8It happened, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah's head, so that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, "It is better for me to die than to live."

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Psalms 121:6, Jonah 4:3, Ezekiel 19:12, Psalms 121:6, Jonah 4:3

9God said to Jonah, "Is it right for you to be angry about the vine?" He said, "I am right to be angry, even to death."

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Job 5:2, Job 40:4, Job 40:5, Genesis 4:5, Genesis 4:14

10The Lord said, "You have been concerned for the vine, for which you have not labored, neither made it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night.

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1 Samuel 20:31, 1 Samuel 20:31, Genesis 17:12, Genesis 17:12

11Shouldn't I be concerned for Nineveh, that great city, in which are more than one hundred twenty thousand persons who can't discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much livestock?"

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Matthew 18:33, Matthew 18:33, Luke 15:28, Luke 15:32, Psalms 145:8