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Jonah 4:7
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When dawn came the next day, God appointed a worm that attacked the plant so that it withered.
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Joel 1:12rank 5
The grapevine is dried up, and the fig tree is withered; the pomegranate, palm, and apple— all the trees of the orchard—are withered. Surely the joy of mankind has dried up.
Psalms 102:10rank 3
because of Your indignation and wrath, for You have picked me up and cast me aside.
Job 1:21rank 3
saying: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD.”