Jonah 4:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till he might see what would become of the city.”
Jonah 4:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jonah 4:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jonah 4:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then Jonah went out of the city and sat on the east side of the city, and there made himself a booth and sat under it in the shade, until he might see what would become of the city.”
Jonah 4:5 — World English Bible
Jonah 4:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shade, till he might see what would become of the city. ”
Jonah 4:5 — American Standard Version
Jonah 4:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Jonah goeth forth from the city, and sitteth on the east of the city, and maketh to himself there a booth, and sitteth under it in the shade, till that he seeth what is in the city.”
Jonah 4:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Jonah 4:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shade, till he might see what would become of the city. ”
Jonah 4:5 — Darby Translation
Jonah 4:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So Ionah went out of the citie and sate on the East side of the citie, and there made him a boothe, and sate vnder it in the shadowe till he might see what should be done in the citie.”
Jonah 4:5 — Geneva Bible
Jonah 4:5 in Context — Jonah 4
3 Therefore now, O Lord, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.
4 Then said the Lord, Doest thou well to be angry?
5 So Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till he might see what would become of the city.
6 And the Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd.
7 But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered.
What Does Jonah 4:5 Mean?
Jonah 4:5 is a verse from the Book of Jonah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jonah chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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