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Jonah 4:9

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
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.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

And God said to Jonah, 'Are you really justified in being this mad about a plant?' And Jonah shot back, 'Yes, I'm angry enough to die over this!'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes we get more upset about small inconveniences than we do about what actually matters.

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