NettetJon 1:1. The word of the L ORD came to Jonah son of Amittai: Tools. Jon 1:2. “Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me.”. Tools. Jon 1:3. But Jonah ran away from the L ORD and headed for Tarshish. He went down to Joppa, where he found a ship bound for that port. Nettet1 This change of plans greatly upset Jonah, and he became very angry. 2 So he complained to the Lord about it: “Didn’t I say before I left home that you would do this, …
Jonah 1 NLT - Jonah Runs from the LORD - The LORD
NettetJonah’s Prayer. 2 [ a]Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from inside the fish. 2 He said, and he answered me. and Lord, you heard me! and I sank down to the heart of … NettetBy going in the opposite direction from Nineveh, as far from Nineveh as was then possible, Jonah seems to have been trying to get as far away from the judgment he thought the Lord would bring on that city as he could. In short, he seems to have been trying to run away from the Lord’s calling and to preserve his own safety at the same time. gary barlow alvescot
1 Samuel 1 NLT Bible YouVersion
NettetJonah Goes to Nineveh. 3 Then the Lord spoke to Jonah a second time: 2 “Get up and go to the great city of Nineveh, and deliver the message I have given you.” 3 This time … NettetChapter 1. Jonah Runs from the Lord. The Lord gave this message to Jonah son of Amittai: 2 “Get up and go to the great city of Nineveh. Announce my judgment against it because I have seen how wicked its people are.” 3 But Jonah got up and went in the opposite direction to get away from the Lord.He went down to the port of Joppa, where … NettetJonah is the central character in the Book of Jonah, in which God commands him to go to the city of Nineveh to prophesy against it "for their great wickedness is come up before me," but Jonah instead attempts to flee from "the presence of the Lord" by going to Jaffa (sometimes transliterated as Joppa or Joppe).He sets sail for Tarshish. A huge storm … gary barlow and robbie williams