Jon 4:9
And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, {even} unto death. {Doest...: or, Art thou greatly angry?} {I do well...: or, I am greatly angry}
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For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one. {envy: or, indignation}
And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, {so} that his soul was vexed unto death; {vexed: Heb. shortened}
He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place? {himself: Heb. his soul}
Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou {wilt}.
For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.
But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.
Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry? {Doest...: or, Art thou greatly angry?}
If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:
And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, {so} that his soul was vexed unto death; {vexed: Heb. shortened}
And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perezuzzah to this day. {made: Heb. broken} {Perezuzzah: that is, the breach of Uzzah}
He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place? {himself: Heb. his soul}
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one. {envy: or, indignation}
The men of Nineve shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas {is} here.
And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perezuzza to this day. {Perezuzza: that is, The breach of Uzza}
And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him: for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.
But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.
And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these {which are} of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?
Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.