Jonah’s Disobedience 1 The word of the Lordcame to Jonah the son of Amittai saying, 2 “Arise, go to Nineveh the great city and cry against it, for their wickedness has come up before Me.” 3 But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. So he went down to […]
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Jonah 2
Jonah’s Prayer 1 Then Jonah prayed to the Lordhis God from the stomach of the fish, 2 and he said, “I called out of my distress to the Lord, And He answered me. I cried for help from the depth of Sheol; You heard my voice. 3 “For You had cast me into the deep, […]
Jonah 3
Nineveh Repents 1 Now the word of the Lordcame to Jonah the second time, saying, 2 “Arise, go to Nineveh the great city and proclaim to it the proclamation which I am going to tell you.” 3 So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh according to the word of the Lord. Now Nineveh wasan exceedingly […]
Jonah 4
Jonah’s Displeasure Rebuked 1 But it greatly displeased Jonah and he became angry. 2 He prayed to the Lordand said, “Please Lord, was not this what I said while I was still in myowncountry? Therefore in order to forestall this I fled to Tarshish, for I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, […]