Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.

Bible References

General references

Jonah 4:9
And God saith unto Jonah: 'Is doing good displeasing to thee, because of the gourd?' and he saith, 'To do good is displeasing to me -- unto death.'
Matthew 20:15
is it not lawful to me to do what I will in mine own? is thine eye evil because I am good?
Luke 7:39
And the Pharisee who did call him, having seen, spake within himself, saying, 'This one, if he were a prophet, would have known who and of what kind is the woman who doth touch him, that she is a sinner.'
Luke 15:28
'And he was angry, and would not go in, therefore his father, having come forth, was entreating him;
Acts 13:46
And speaking boldly, Paul and Barnabas said, 'To you it was necessary that first the word of God be spoken, and seeing ye do thrust it away, and do not judge yourselves worthy of the life age-during, lo, we do turn to the nations;
James 4:5
Do ye think that emptily the Writing saith, 'To envy earnestly desireth the spirit that did dwell in us,'