Jonah 4:8b-11 (Jonah) wanted to die, and said, “It would be better for me to die than to live.” 9 But God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry about the plant?” “It is,” he said. … Continue reading
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Day 15 Jonah 4:6-8a 6 Then the LORD God provided a leafy plant and made it grow up over Jonah to give shade for his head to ease his discomfort, and Jonah was very happy about the plant. 7 But … Continue reading
Jonah 4:5 5 Jonah had gone out and sat down at a place east of the city. There he made himself a shelter, sat in its shade and waited to see what would happen to the city. Romans 5:6-8 6 You … Continue reading
Jonah 4:1-4 1 But to Jonah this seemed very wrong, and he became angry. 2 He prayed to the LORD, “Isn’t this what I said, LORD, when I was still at home? That is what I tried to forestall by … Continue reading
Jonah 3:10 10 When God saw what they did and how they turned from their evil ways, he relented and did not bring on them the destruction he had threatened. Luke 23:39-43 39 One of the criminals who hung there hurled … Continue reading
Jonah 3:5-9 5 The Ninevites believed God. A fast was proclaimed, and all of them, from the greatest to the least, put on sackcloth. 6 When Jonah’s warning reached the king of Nineveh, he rose from his throne, took off … Continue reading
Jonah 3:3b-4 3b Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it. 4 Jonah began by going a day’s journey into the city, proclaiming, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overthrown.” Philippians 2:5-11 … Continue reading
Jonah 3:1-3a 1 Then the word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time: 2 “Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message I give you.” 3 Jonah obeyed the word of the LORD … Continue reading
Day 8 Jonah 2:10 10 And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land. 2 Corinthians 12:9 But (God) said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” … Continue reading
Jonah 2:1-9 1From inside the fish Jonah prayed to the LORD his God. 2 He said: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and he answered me. From deep in the realm of the dead I called for … Continue reading