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Jonah 4:6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Jonah 4:6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
6 Then the Lord God provided a gourd plant.[a] And when it grew up over Jonah’s head, giving shade that relieved him of any discomfort, Jonah was greatly delighted with the plant.
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- 4:6 Gourd plant: the Hebrew word, qiqayon, means here a wide-leafed plant of the cucumber or castor-bean variety.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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