Then he said: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return there. Adonai gave and Adonai has taken away; blessed be the Name of Adonai.”
Jonah 4:7 - Tree of Life Version But God at dawn the next day prepared a worm that crippled the plant and it withered away. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd, that it withered. Common English Bible But God provided a worm the next day at dawn, and it attacked the shrub so that it died. Catholic Public Domain Version 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 But God prepared a worm, when the morning arose on the following day: and it struck the ivy and it withered. |
Then he said: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return there. Adonai gave and Adonai has taken away; blessed be the Name of Adonai.”
The vine withered, the fig tree wilted. Pomegranate, palm and apple tree —all trees of the field— are withered, for joy has withered away from the children of men.
Then Adonai God prepared a plant and it grew up over Jonah, to give shade over his head to spare him from his discomfort. So Jonah was very happy about the plant.