Jonah 4:6

New Century Version

The Lord made a plant grow quickly up over Jonah, which gave him shade and helped him to be more comfortable. Jonah was very pleased to have the plant.

Cross References

Esther 5:9

Haman left the king’s palace that day happy and content. But when he saw Mordecai at the king’s gate and saw that Mordecai did not stand up or tremble with fear before him, Haman became very angry with Mordecai.

Job 7:2

They are like a slave wishing for the evening shadows, like a laborer waiting to be paid.

Proverbs 23:5

Wealth can vanish in the wink of an eye. It can seem to grow wings and fly away like an eagle.

Isaiah 39:2

Hezekiah was pleased and showed the messengers what was in his storehouses: the silver, gold, spices, expensive perfumes, his swords and shields, and all his wealth. He showed them everything in his palace and in his kingdom.

Amos 6:13

You are happy that the town of Lo Debar was captured, and you say, “We have taken Karnaim by our own strength.”

Jonah 1:17

The Lord caused a big fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was inside the fish three days and three nights.

Jonah 4:5

Jonah went out and sat down east of the city. There he made a shelter for himself and sat in the shade, waiting to see what would happen to the city.

Jonah 4:7

But the next day when the sun rose, God sent a worm to attack the plant so that it died.

Luke 10:20

But you should not be happy because the spirits obey you but because your names are written in heaven.”

1 Corinthians 7:30

Those who are crying should live as if they were not crying. Those who are happy should live as if they were not happy. Those who buy things should live as if they own nothing.