What did God use to make Jonah feel faint after the plant withered?
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Correct answer: A vehement east wind and the sun
God sent a scorching east wind and the sun beat down on Jonah's head until he grew faint. In his discomfort, Jonah again wished for death, prompting a final dialogue with God.
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- To which city did the Lord initially command Jonah to go and preach against its wickedness?
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