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Jonah 1. New International Version. Jonah Flees From the Lord. 1 The word of the Lord came to Jonah son of Amittai: 2 “Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me.” 3 But Jonah ran away from the Lord and headed for Tarshish. He went down to Joppa, where he found a ship bound for that port.
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Jonah 1. Jonah Flees from the LORD. ( Nahum 1:1–15) 1 Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai, saying, 2 “Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before Me.”. 3 Jonah, however, got up to flee to Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD.
The Book of Jonah is one of the twelve minor prophets of the Nevi'im ("Prophets") in the Hebrew Bible, and an individual book in the Christian Old Testament. The book tells of a Hebrew prophet named Jonah, son of Amittai, who is sent by God to prophesy the destruction of Nineveh, but attempts to escape his divine mission.
Context. The book of Jonah takes place in Israel, at sea, and in the Assyrian empire’s capital city of Nineveh. Literary Styles. The book of Jonah contains poetic and narrative literary styles. Key Themes. God’s love and compassion for his enemies. The disobedience of Jonah and Israel. Repentance and forgiveness. Structure.
Learn about the book of Jonah, a prophetic narrative that tells the story of God's mercy and judgment on Nineveh. Find out who wrote it, when, why, and how to interpret its historical and theological significance.
Book of Jonah, the fifth of 12 Old Testament books that bear the names of the Minor Prophets, embraced in a single book, The Twelve, in the Hebrew Bible. Unlike other Old Testament prophetic books, Jonah is not a collection of the prophet’s oracles but primarily a narrative about the man.
