Jonah 4:9 - The Scriptures 1998

And Elohim said to Yonah, “Have you rightly become displeased over the plant?” And he said, “I have rightly become displeased, even to death!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And God said to Jonah, Do you do well to be angry for the loss of the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, angry enough to die!

American Standard Version (1901)

And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death.

Common English Bible

God said to Jonah, “Is your anger about the shrub a good thing?” Jonah said, “Yes, my anger is good—even to the point of death!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the Lord said to Jonah, "Do you really think that you are right to be angry because of the ivy?" And he said, "I am right to be angry even unto death."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the Lord said to Jonas: Dost thou think thou hast reason to be angry, for the ivy? And he said: I am angry with reason even unto death.

Jonah 4:9 Cross References

1 Kings 21:4

And Aḥ

Job 18:4

You who tear yourself to pieces in displeasure – would the earth be forsaken for your sake? Or the rock move from its place?

Job 36:18

Beware, that rage does not entice you to scoffing. And do not let a large bribe turn you aside.

Job 5:2

For wrath kills the fool, and envy slays the simple.

Jonah 4:1

But it greatly displeased Yonah, and he was grieved.

Jonah 4:10

And יהוה  said, “You felt sorry for the plant for which you have not laboured, nor made it grow, which came up in a night and perished in a night.

Jonah 4:8

And it came to be when the sun came up, that Elohim appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun smote on Yonah’s head, so that he grew faint, and asked for his life to die, and said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

Matthew 26:38

Then He said to them, “My being is exceedingly grieved, even to death. Stay here and watch with Me.”

2 Corinthians 7:10

For sadness according to Elohim works repentance to deliverance, not to be regretted, but the sadness of the world works death.

Revelation 9:6

And in those days men shall seek death and shall not find it. And they shall long to die, but death shall flee from them.

Judges 16:16

And it came to be, when she pressed him daily with her words and urged him, so that his being was wearied to death,