Verse 7

Jonah 4:7

New Living Translation

7 But God (Elohim) also arranged for a worm! The next morning at dawn the worm ate through the stem of the plant so that it withered away.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יְמַ֤ן הָֽ/אֱלֹהִים֙ תּוֹלַ֔עַת בַּ/עֲל֥וֹת הַ/שַּׁ֖חַר לַֽ/מָּחֳרָ֑ת וַ/תַּ֥ךְ אֶת הַ/קִּֽיקָי֖וֹן וַ/יִּיבָֽשׁ

English Translation

And God appointed a plant to rise up over Jonah at the rising of the dawn the next day, and it withered.

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Chapter 4 Context

1 This change of plans greatly upset Jonah, and he became very angry. Focus ↗

2 So he complained to the LORD about it: “Didn’t I say before I left home that you would do this, LORD... Focus ↗

3 Just kill me now, LORD! I’d rather be dead than alive if what I predicted will not happen.” Focus ↗

4 The LORD replied, “Is it right for you to be angry about this?” Focus ↗

5 Then Jonah went out to the east side of the city and made a shelter to sit under as he waited to see... Focus ↗

6 And the LORD God (Elohim) arranged for a leafy plant to grow there, and soon it spread its broad lea... Focus ↗

7 But God (Elohim) also arranged for a worm! The next morning at dawn the worm ate through the stem of...

8 And as the sun grew hot, God (Elohim) arranged for a scorching east wind to blow on Jonah. The sun b... Focus ↗

9 Then God (Elohim) said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry because the plant died?” “Yes,” Jo... Focus ↗

10 Then the LORD said, “You feel sorry about the plant, though you did nothing to put it there. It came... Focus ↗

11 But Nineveh has more than 120,000 people living in spiritual darkness, not to mention all the animal... Focus ↗

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