The Lord asked, “Is it right for you to be angry?”

Jonah left the city and sat down east of it.(A) He made himself a shelter there and sat in its shade to see what would happen to the city. Then the Lord God appointed a plant,[a] and it grew up to provide shade over Jonah’s head to ease his discomfort.[b] Jonah was greatly pleased with the plant.

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Footnotes

  1. Jonah 4:6 A castor-oil plant or a climbing gourd
  2. Jonah 4:6 Lit to deliver him from his evil

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