Jonah 1:5; Jonah 1:6; Jonah 1:9; Jonah 2:1; Jonah 2:6; Jonah 3:3; Jonah 3:5; Jonah 3:8; Jonah 3:9; Jonah 3:10; Jonah 4:6; Jonah 4:7; Jonah 4:8; Jonah 4:9

Jonah 1:5

5 Then the sailors became afraid and every man cried to his god, and they threw the cargo which was in the ship into the sea to lighten it for them. But Jonah had gone below into the hold of the ship, lain down and fallen sound asleep.

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 1:9

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 2:1

1 Then Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from the stomach of the fish,

Jonah 2:6

6 "I descended to the roots of the mountains. The earth with its bars was around me forever, But You have brought up my life from the pit, O LORD my God.

Jonah 3:3

3 So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh according to the word of the LORD . Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, a three days' walk.

Jonah 3:5

5 Then the people of Nineveh believed in God; and they called a fast and put on sackcloth from the greatest to the least of them.

Jonah 3:8

8 "But both man and beast must be covered with sackcloth; and let men call on God earnestly that each may turn from his wicked way and from the violence which is in his hands.

Jonah 3:9

9 "Who knows, God may turn and relent and withdraw His burning anger so that we will not perish."

Jonah 3:10

10 When God saw their deeds, that they turned from their wicked way, then God relented concerning the calamity which He had declared He would bring upon them. And He did not do it.

Jonah 4:6

6 So the LORD God appointed a plant and it grew up over Jonah to be a shade over his head to deliver him from his discomfort. And Jonah was extremely happy about the plant.

Jonah 4:7

7 But God appointed a worm when dawn came the next day and it attacked the plant and it withered.

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."