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Jonah 4:1
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Jonah 4:1
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Jonah’s Anger at the Lord’s Compassion
4 But to Jonah this seemed very wrong, and he became angry.(A)
Jonah 4:1
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Jonah 4:1
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4 But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.
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Jonah 4:2
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Jonah 4:2
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2 He prayed to the Lord, “Isn’t this what I said, Lord, when I was still at home? That is what I tried to forestall by fleeing to Tarshish. I knew(A) that you are a gracious(B) and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in love,(C) a God who relents(D) from sending calamity.(E)
Jonah 4:2
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Jonah 4:2
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2 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 Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.
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Jonah 4:4
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Jonah 4:4
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4 But the Lord replied, “Is it right for you to be angry?”(A)
Jonah 4:9
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Jonah 4:9
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9 But God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry about the plant?”(A)
“It is,” he said. “And I’m so angry I wish I were dead.”
Jonah 4:9
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Jonah 4:9
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9 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.
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