Jonah 4:10
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.
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:
Note had pity: or, spared
Note came…: Heb. was the son of the night
The Lord 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.
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:
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- had pity on
- or, spared. came up in a night. Heb. was theson of the night.
- 1 Samuel 20:31; Genesis 17:12