Jonah 4:7 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁷ But when dawn came up the next day, God appointed a worm which attacked the plant, so that it withered.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ But God prepared a cutworm when the morning dawned the next day, and it smote the gourd so that it withered.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

⁷ But God provided a worm the next day at dawn, and it attacked the shrub so that it died.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And God prepared a worm, when dawn approached on the next day, and it struck the ivy, and it dried up.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ But God prepared a worm, when the morning arose on the following day: and it struck the ivy and it withered.

Jonah 4:7 Cross References

Job 1:21

And he said, “Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked shall I return; the Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”

Psalm 102:10

because of thy indignation and anger; for thou hast taken me up and thrown me away.

Joel 1:12

The vine withers, the fig tree languishes. Pomegranate, palm, and apple, all the trees of the field are withered; and gladness fails from the sons of men.

Jonah 4:6

And the Lord God appointed a plant, and made it come up over Jonah, that it might be a shade over his head, to save him from his discomfort. So Jonah was exceedingly glad because of the plant.