Jonah 4:10

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

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.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
Then said{H559}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068}, Thou hast had pity{H2347}{(H8804)} on the gourd{H7021}, for the which thou hast not laboured{H5998}{(H8804)}, neither madest it grow{H1431}{(H8765)}; which came up in a night{H1121}{H3915}, and perished{H6}{(H8804)} in a night{H1121}{H3915}:
Strong's King James
Then יהוה Yahweh said, "You looked compassionately over the plant for which you didn't work, and didn't cause it to grow. Which was a son of the night, and perished as a son of the night."
The F.O.G*
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And Jehovah saith, ‘Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for which thou didst not labour, neither didst thou nourish it, which a son of a night was, and a son of a night perished,
Young's Literal Translation

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