1But this displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.

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

2And he prayed to Jehovah and said, Ah! Jehovah, was not this what I said, when I was yet in my own country? Therefore I made haste to flee to Tarshish. For I knew that thou art a gracious and merciful God, slow to anger and abundant in mercy, and that thou repentest of a threatened evil.

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

3And now, O Jehovah, take, I pray thee, 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

4And Jehovah said, Is it right that thou shouldst be angry?

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

5Now Jonah had gone out of the city, and had sat on the east side of the city, and had made himself a booth there, and had sat under it in the shade, till he should 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

6And God, Jehovah, appointed a gourd; and it grew up over Jonah to be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his distress. And Jonah was exceedingly glad of the gourd.

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

7But God appointed a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd so that it withered.

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

8And when the sun arose, God appointed a sultry east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, and he was faint, and he asked for himself death, 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

9And God said to Jonah, Is it right that thou shouldst be angry for the gourd? And he said, It is right that I should be angry even to death.

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

10And Jehovah said, Thou hast had pity on the gourd for which thou hast not labored, and which thou madest not to grow, which grew 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

11and should not I spare Nineveh, the great city, wherein are more than a hundred and twenty thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and also many cattle?

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