Jonah 4:9

New American Bible - revised edition

But God said to Jonah, “Do you have a right to be angry over the gourd plant?” Jonah answered, “I have a right to be angry—angry enough to die.”

Cross References

1 Kings 21:4

Ahab went home disturbed and angry at the answer Naboth the Jezreelite had given him: “I will not give you my ancestral heritage.” Lying down on his bed, he turned away and would not eat.

Job 18:4

You who tear yourself in your anger— shall the earth be neglected on your account or the rock be moved out of its place?

Job 36:18

Let not anger at abundance entice you, nor great bribery lead you astray.

Job 5:2

Surely impatience kills the fool and indignation slays the simpleton.

Jonah 4:1

But this greatly displeased Jonah, and he became angry.

Jonah 4:10

Then the Lord said, “You are concerned over the gourd plant which cost you no effort and which you did not grow; it came up in one night and in one night it perished.

Jonah 4:8

And when the sun arose, God provided a scorching east wind; and the sun beat upon Jonah’s head till he became faint. Then he wished for death, saying, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

Matthew 26:38

Then he said to them, “My soul is sorrowful even to death. Remain here and keep watch with me.”

2 Corinthians 7:10

For godly sorrow produces a salutary repentance without regret, but worldly sorrow produces death.

Revelation 9:6

During that time these people will seek death but will not find it, and they will long to die but death will escape them.

Judges 16:16

She pressed him continually and pestered him till he was deathly weary of it.