Berean Standard Bible
Jonah 4:8-9
8וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.HiH1961As the sunהַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121was risingכִּזְרֹ֣חַkiz.Ro.achH2224,Godאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430appointedוַיְמַ֨ןvay.ManH4487a scorchingחֲרִישִׁ֔יתcha.ri.ShitH2759eastקָדִים֙ka.DimH6921windר֤וּחַRu.achH7307,and the sunהַשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121beat downוַתַּ֥ךְva.TakhH5221onעַל־'al-H5921Jonah’sיוֹנָ֖הyo.NahH3124headרֹ֥אשׁroshH7218so that he grew faintוַיִּתְעַלָּ֑ףvai.yit.'a.LafH5968נַפְשׁוֹ֙naf.ShoH5315and wishedוַיִּשְׁאַ֤לvai.yish.'AlH7592אֶת־'et-H853to dieלָמ֔וּתla.MutH4191,sayingוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “It is betterט֥וֹבTovH2896for me to dieמוֹתִ֖יmo.TiH4194than to liveמֵחַיָּֽי׃me.chai.YaiH2416.”
9Then Godאֱלֹהִים֙ אֶל־'E.lo.Him 'el-H430H413askedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559Jonahיוֹנָ֔הyo.NahH3124, “Have youany rightהַהֵיטֵ֥בha.hei.TevH3190to be angryחָרָֽה־cha.rah-H2734aboutעַל־'al-H5921the plantהַקִּֽיקָי֑וֹןha.ki.ka.YonH7021?” “I doהֵיטֵ֥בhei.TevH3190,”he repliedוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559. “I am angryחָֽרָה־cha.rah-H2734enough toעַד־'ad-H5704dieמָֽוֶת׃Ma.vetH4194!”
Commentaries on Jonah 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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