Chapter 4 Jonah is displeased and Angry Flashcards
Jonah
How did Jonah react to God’s decision not to destroy Nineveh?
He was displeased and angry
Jonah
What did Jonah ask the Lord to do after he saw that God had spared Nineveh?
Take his life for it was better for him to die than to live
Jonah
When Jonah went out of the city of Nineveh what did he do?
He sat on the east side of the city made himself a booth and sat under it in the shadow
Jonah.
Why did Jonah leave Nineveh and then sat on the east side of it?
To see what would become of the city
Jonah.
What did the Lord God prepare and put over Jonah that made Jonah exceeding glad?
A gourd
Jonah
Why did the Lord God prepare a gourd and make it come over Jonah?
That it might be a shadow over his head to deliver him from his grief
Jonah
When the morning rose the next day what did God prepare that smote the gourd and made it wither?
A worm
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When the sun arose what did the Lord prepare that caused Jonah to wish himself to die?
A vehement east wind and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah
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What did Jonah do when the Lord prepared a vehement east wind and caused the sun to beat down on his head?
He fainted and wished himself to die
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How many people did Nineveh have according to the Lord?
More than six score thousand (120 thousand
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What people did God describe as those cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand?
The people of Nineveh