The Prophets · Old Testament
Jonah
Jonah is book 32 of 66 and belongs to the Prophets in the Old Testament. It has 4 chapters, each with source-checked General, Historical and Literary context. 2 people are indexed in its passages.
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Chapters
- Jonah 1: Jonah 1: a flight to Tarshish, a tempest and the lot that falls on Jonah
"Now the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the son of Amittai," telling him to go to Nineveh "and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up… - Jonah 2: Jonah 2: a prayer out of the fish's belly
Jonah prays "unto the Lord his God out of the fish’s belly." He says he cried "by reason of mine affliction" and was heard: "out of the belly of hell… - Jonah 3: Jonah 3: a second word, forty days, and Nineveh in sackcloth
"And the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time," with the same opening command, "Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto… - Jonah 4: Jonah 4: anger outside the city, a gourd, a worm and a question
"But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry." He prays and gives his reason: this is what he said "when I was yet in my country," and…
Main people in Jonah
More people in Jonah
- Amittai