Jonah 4:10 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJonah 4:10 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אַתָּ֥ה
ʼattâh
H859
you
חַ֨סְתָּ֙
chûwç
H2347
to pity
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַקִּ֣יקָי֔וֹן
qîyqâyôwn
H7021
gourd
אֲשֶׁ֛ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
לֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
עָמַ֥לְתָּ
ʻâmal
H5998
to labor
בּ֖וֹ
וְלֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
גִדַּלְתּ֑וֹ
gâdal
H1431
to grow
שֶׁבִּן
bên
H1121
son
לַ֥יְלָה
layil
H3915
night
הָיָ֖ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
וּבִן
bên
H1121
son
לַ֥יְלָה
layil
H3915
night
אָבָֽד
ʼâbad
H6
to perish
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World English Bible Public Domain
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.
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King James Version Public Domain
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:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Yahweh said, “You, you feel troubled about the plant, for which you did no work, nor did you make it grow; it came as a son of a night, and it perished as a son of a night.
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