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Life: (Sacredness of, an Inference from What is Taught in the Law Concerning Murder): Jonah Jonah 4:8, 9

As the sun was rising, God appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint and wished to die, saying, “It is better for me to die than to live.” / Then God asked Jonah, “Have you any right to be angry about the plant?” “I do,” he replied. “I am angry enough to die!”