Jonah 4:10

“Then said the LORD, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night:”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Jonah 4:10

Then said the Lord, Thou hast had pitie on the gourde, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow, which came vp in a night, and perished in a night:
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Then the LORD said, "You had compassion on the plant for which you did not work and {which} you did not cause to grow, which came up overnight and perished overnight.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And Jehovah said, Thou hast had regard for the gourd, for which thou hast not labored, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night:
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the Lord said, You had pity on the vine, for which you did no work and for the growth of which you were not responsible; which came up in a night and came to an end in a night;
- Basic English Bible

But the LORD said, "You cared about the plant, which you neither tended nor made grow. It sprang up in a night and perished in a night.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And Jehovah said, Thou hast pity on the gourd, for which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night:
- Darby Bible

And the Lord said: Thou art grieved for the ivy, for which thou hast not laboured, nor made it to grow, which in one night came up, and in one night perished.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And the LORD said, Thou hast had pity on the gourd; for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night:
- English Revised Version

Yahweh said, "You have been concerned for the vine, for which you have not labored, neither made it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Jonah 4:10

Wesley's Notes for Jonah 4:10


4:10 Laboured - Thou didst not set it. Grow - Nor didst thou water or give growth to it.


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