Jonah 1:1; Jonah 1:6; Jonah 1:7; Jonah 1:8; Jonah 1:9; Jonah 1:10; Jonah 1:11; Jonah 1:12; Jonah 1:14; Jonah 2:2; Jonah 2:4; Jonah 2:10; Jonah 3:1; Jonah 3:4; Jonah 3:7; Jonah 4:2; Jonah 4:4; Jonah 4:8; Jonah 4:9; Jonah 4:10

Jonah 1:1

1 The word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai saying,

Jonah 1:6

6 So the captain approached him and said, "How is it that you are sleeping? Get up, call on your god. Perhaps your god will be concerned about us so that we will not perish."

Jonah 1:7

7 Each man said to his mate, "Come, let us cast lots so we may learn on whose account this calamity has struck us." So they cast lots and the lot fell on Jonah.

Jonah 1:8

8 Then they said to him, "Tell us, now! On whose account has this calamity struck us? What is your occupation? And where do you come from? What is your country? From what people are you?"

Jonah 1:9

9 He said to them, "I am a Hebrew, and I fear the LORD God of heaven who made the sea and the dry land."

Jonah 1:10

10 Then the men became extremely frightened and they said to him, "How could you do this?" For the men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of the LORD , because he had told them.

Jonah 1:11

11 So they said to him, "What should we do to you that the sea may become calm for us?"-for the sea was becoming increasingly stormy.

Jonah 1:12

12 He said to them, "Pick me up and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will become calm for you, for I know that on account of me this great storm has come upon you."

Jonah 1:14

14 Then they called on the LORD and said, "We earnestly pray, O LORD , do not let us perish on account of this man's life and do not put innocent blood on us; for You, O LORD , have done as You have pleased."

Jonah 2:2

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.

Jonah 2:4

4 "So I said, 'I have been expelled from Your sight. Nevertheless I will look again toward Your holy temple.'

Jonah 2:10

10 Then the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah up onto the dry land.

Jonah 3:1

1 Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the second time, saying,

Jonah 3:4

4 Then Jonah began to go through the city one day's walk; and he cried out and said, "Yet forty days and Nineveh will be overthrown."

Jonah 3:7

7 He issued a proclamation and it said, "In Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles: Do not let man, beast, herd, or flock taste a thing. Do not let them eat or drink water.

Jonah 4:2

2 He prayed to the LORD and said, "Please LORD , was not this what I said while I was still in my own country? Therefore in order to forestall this I fled to Tarshish, for I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, and one who relents concerning calamity.

Jonah 4:4

4 The LORD said, "Do you have good reason to be angry?"

Jonah 4:8

8 When the sun came up God appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah's head so that he became faint and begged with all his soul to die, saying, "Death is better to me than life."

Jonah 4:9

9 Then God said to Jonah, "Do you have good reason to be angry about the plant?" And he said, "I have good reason to be angry, even to death."

Jonah 4:10

10 Then the LORD said, "You had compassion on the plant for which you did not work and which you did not cause to grow, which came up overnight and perished overnight .