Jonah is exceedingly displeased and very angry that God has shown mercy to Nineveh, struggling to accept God's compassionate nature.
Jonah expresses a desire to die, indicating his despair and self-pity as he grapples with his sense of justice and God's forgiveness.
Jonah's resentment and bitterness towards Nineveh's reprieve show his struggle to reconcile his feelings with God's actions.
God's dialogue with Jonah displays divine compassion and a desire to teach Jonah a lesson about mercy and grace through the example of the gourd.
Jonah is prompted to reflect on his attitudes and the broader implications of divine mercy, inviting readers to consider lessons about compassion and divine wisdom.