Verse 9
Jonah 4:9
Young's Literal Translation
9
And God (Elohim) saith unto Jonah: 'Is doing good displeasing to thee, because of the gourd?' and he saith, 'To do good is displeasing to me -- unto death.'
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶל יוֹנָ֔ה הַ/הֵיטֵ֥ב חָרָֽה לְ/ךָ֖ עַל הַ/קִּֽיקָי֑וֹן וַ/יֹּ֕אמֶר הֵיטֵ֥ב חָֽרָה לִ֖/י עַד מָֽוֶת
English Translation
And God said to Jonah, "Is it right for you to be angry about the plant?" And he said, "It is right for me to be angry, even to death."
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Chapter 4 Context
1
And it is grievous unto Jonah -- a great evil -- and he is displeased at it;
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and he prayeth unto Jehovah, and he saith, 'I pray Thee, O Jehovah, is not this my word while I was...
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3
And now, O Jehovah, take, I pray Thee, my soul from me, for better [is] my death than my life.'
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4
And Jehovah saith, 'Is doing good displeasing to thee?'
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5
And Jonah goeth forth from the city, and sitteth on the east of the city, and maketh to himself ther...
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6
And Jehovah God (Elohim) appointeth a gourd, and causeth it to come up over Jonah, to be a shade ove...
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7
And God (Elohim) appointeth a worm at the going up of the dawn on the morrow, and it smiteth the gou...
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8
And it cometh to pass, about the rising of the sun, that God (Elohim) appointeth a cutting east wind...
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9
And God (Elohim) saith unto Jonah: 'Is doing good displeasing to thee, because of the gourd?' and he...
10
And Jehovah saith, 'Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for which thou didst not labour, neither didst...
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11
and I -- have not I pity on Nineveh, the great city, in which there are more than twelve myriads of...
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