“And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto…

“Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.” Context The book of Jonah tells the…

“So Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till…

“But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered.” Jonah 4:7 (KJV) states: Context The book of Jonah tells…

“And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and…

“Then said the LORD, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished…

“And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death.” Context Before diving into…

“And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much…

“But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.” Background The book of Jonah is a short prophetic book in the Old Testament. It tells the story of the…

“Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry?” The book of Jonah tells the story of the prophet Jonah, who was called by God to go to the…