Jonah 4:7

Modern English Version

But at dawn the next day, God appointed a worm to attack the plant so that it withered.

Cross References

Job 1:21

He said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked will I return there. The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”

Psalm 102:10

because of Your indignation and Your wrath; for You have lifted me up and cast me away.

Joel 1:12

The vine is dried up, and the fig tree is withered; pomegranate, palm, and apple — all the trees of the field are dry; surely joy has withered away from the sons of men.

Jonah 4:6

Then the Lord God appointed a plant, and it grew up over Jonah to provide shade over his head, to provide comfort from his grief. And Jonah was very happy about the plant.