Jonah 4:9

New Century Version

But God said to Jonah, “Do you think it is right for you to be angry about the plant?” Jonah answered, “It is right for me to be angry! I am so angry I could die!”

Cross References

1 Kings 21:4

Ahab went home angry and upset, because he did not like what Naboth from Jezreel had said. (Naboth had said, “I will not give you my family’s land.”) Ahab lay down on his bed, turned his face to the wall, and refused to eat.

Job 18:4

You tear yourself to pieces in your anger. Should the earth be vacant just for you? Should the rocks move from their places?

Job 36:18

Be careful! Don’t be led away from God by riches; don’t let much money turn you away.

Job 5:2

Anger kills the fool, and jealousy slays the stupid.

Jonah 4:1

But this made Jonah very unhappy, and he became angry.

Jonah 4:10

And the Lord said, “You are so concerned for that plant even though you did nothing to make it grow. It appeared one day, and the next day it died.

Jonah 4:8

As the sun rose higher in the sky, God sent a very hot east wind to blow, and the sun became so hot on Jonah’s head that he became very weak and wished he were dead. He said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

Matthew 26:38

He said to them, “My heart is full of sorrow, to the point of death. Stay here and watch with me.”

2 Corinthians 7:10

The kind of sorrow God wants makes people change their hearts and lives. This leads to salvation, and you cannot be sorry for that. But the kind of sorrow the world has brings death.

Revelation 9:6

During those days people will look for a way to die, but they will not find it. They will want to die, but death will run away from them.

Judges 16:16

She kept bothering Samson about his secret day after day until he felt he was going to die!