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Jonah 4:9

World English Bible

9 God said to Jonah, β€œIs it right for you to be angry about the vine?” He said, β€œI am right to be angry, even to death.”

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American Standard Version

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.

Christian Standard Bible

Then God asked Jonah, β€œIs it right for you to be angry about the plant? ” β€œYes, it’s right! ” he replied. β€œI’m angry enough to die! ”

English Standard Version

But God said to Jonah, β€œDo you do well to be angry for the plant?” And he said, β€œYes, I do well to be angry, angry enough to die.”

King James Version

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.

New American Standard Bible

But God said to Jonah, β€œDo you have a good reason to be angry about the plant?” And he said, β€œI have good reason to be angry, even to the point of death!”

New International Version

But God said to Jonah, β€œIs it right for you to be angry about the plant?” β€œIt is,” he said. β€œAnd I’m so angry I wish I were dead.”

New King James Version

Then God said to Jonah, β€œ Is it right for you to be angry about the plant?” And he said, β€œ It is right for me to be angry, even to death!”

New Living Translation

Then God said to Jonah, β€œIs it right for you to be angry because the plant died?” β€œYes,” Jonah retorted, β€œeven angry enough to die!”