Jonah 1

1 ¶ Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, word^H1697 LORD^H3068 Jonah^H3124 son^H1121 Amittai^H573 saying^H559 See also: Luke 11:32 Luke 11:29-30 2 Kings 14:25 Matthew 16:4 Matthew 12:39-41

2 Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me. Arise^H6965 go^H3212 Nineveh^H5210 great^H1419 city^H5892 cry^H7121 wickedness^H7451 up^H5927 before^H6440 See also: Genesis 18:20-21 Genesis 10:11 Isaiah 58:1 Nahum 1:1 Jonah 3:2

3 But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD. Jonah^H3124 up^H6965 flee^H1272 Tarshish^H8659 presence^H6440 LORD^H3068 down^H3381 Joppa^H3305 found^H4672 ship^H591 going^H935 Tarshish^H8659 paid^H5414 fare^H7939 down^H3381 go^H935 Tarshish^H8659 presence^H6440 LORD^H3068 See also: Psalms 139:7-12 Genesis 4:16 Joshua 19:46 Acts 9:36 Acts 9:43

4 ¶ But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken. LORD^H3068 out^H2904 great^H1419 wind^H7307 sea^H3220 mighty^H1419 tempest^H5591 sea^H3220 ship^H591 like^H2803 broken^H7665 See also: Psalms 107:23-31 Matthew 8:24-27 Exodus 10:19 Exodus 14:21 Psalms 135:7

5 Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep. mariners^H4419 afraid^H3372 cried^H2199 man^H376 god^H430 forth^H2904 wares^H3627 ship^H591 sea^H3220 lighten^H7043 Jonah^H3124 down^H3381 sides^H3411 ship^H5600 lay^H7901 asleep^H7290 See also: Jeremiah 2:28 Acts 27:18-19 1 Kings 18:26 Judges 16:19 Isaiah 45:20

6 So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not. shipmaster^H7227 shipmaster^H2259 came^H7126 said^H559 sleeper^H7290 arise^H6965 call^H7121 God^H430 God^H430 think^H6245 perish^H6 See also: Jonah 3:9 Psalms 107:28-29 2 Samuel 12:22 Mark 4:37-41 Ephesians 5:14

7 And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah. said^H559 one^H376 fellow^H7453 Come^H3212 cast^H5307 lots^H1486 know^H3045 cause^H7945 evil^H7451 cast^H5307 lots^H1486 lot^H1486 fell^H5307 Jonah^H3124 See also: Proverbs 16:33 Joshua 7:13-18 Numbers 32:23 Joshua 7:10 1 Samuel 10:20-21

8 Then said they unto him, Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil is upon us; What is thine occupation? and whence comest thou? what is thy country? and of what people art thou? said^H559 Tell^H5046 evil^H7451 occupation^H4399 whence^H370 comest^H935 country^H776 people^H5971 See also: Genesis 47:3 1 Samuel 30:13 Joshua 7:19 James 5:16 1 Samuel 14:43

9 And he said unto them, I am an Hebrew; and I fear the LORD, the God of heaven, which hath made the sea and the dry land. said^H559 Hebrew^H5680 fear^H3373 LORD^H3068 God^H430 heaven^H8064 made^H6213 sea^H3220 dry^H3004 See also: Psalms 146:5-6 Nehemiah 9:6 Psalms 95:5-6 Psalms 136:26 Nehemiah 1:4

10 Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, Why hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them. men^H582 exceedingly^H1419 exceedingly^H3374 afraid^H3372 said^H559 done^H6213 men^H582 knew^H3045 fled^H1272 presence^H6440 LORD^H3068 told^H5046 See also: Jonah 1:3 Job 27:22 Joshua 7:25 2 Samuel 24:3 Daniel 5:6-9

11 ¶ Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous. said^H559 do^H6213 sea^H3220 calm^H8367 sea^H3220 wrought^H1980 tempestuous^H5590 See also: 1 Samuel 6:2-3 2 Samuel 21:1-6 Micah 6:6-7 2 Samuel 24:11-13

12 And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you. said^H559 up^H5375 forth^H2904 sea^H3220 sea^H3220 calm^H8367 know^H3045 sake^H7945 great^H1419 tempest^H5591 See also: 2 Samuel 24:17 Joshua 7:12 1 Chronicles 21:17 John 11:50 Joshua 7:20-21

13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them. men^H582 hard^H2864 bring^H7725 land^H3004 could^H3201 sea^H3220 wrought^H1980 tempestuous^H5590 See also: Proverbs 21:30 Job 34:29

14 Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee. cried^H7121 LORD^H3068 said^H559 thee^H577 LORD^H3068 perish^H6 man's^H376 life^H5315 lay^H5414 innocent^H5355 innocent^H5355 blood^H1818 LORD^H3068 done^H6213 pleased^H2654 See also: Psalms 115:3 Psalms 135:6 Deuteronomy 21:8 Ephesians 1:11 Psalms 107:28

15 So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging. up^H5375 Jonah^H3124 forth^H2904 sea^H3220 sea^H3220 ceased^H5975 raging^H2197 See also: Psalms 93:3-4 Luke 8:24 Psalms 89:9 Psalms 107:29 Psalms 65:7

16 Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows. men^H582 feared^H3372 LORD^H3068 exceedingly^H1419 exceedingly^H3374 offered^H2076 sacrifice^H2077 LORD^H3068 made^H5087 vows^H5088 See also: Psalms 116:14 Daniel 6:26 Genesis 8:20 Psalms 50:14 Psalms 107:22

17 Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights. LORD^H3068 prepared^H4487 great^H1419 fish^H1709 up^H1104 Jonah^H3124 Jonah^H3124 belly^H4578 fish^H1709 three^H7969 days^H3117 three^H7969 nights^H3915 See also: Matthew 12:40 Luke 11:30 Matthew 16:4 Psalms 104:25-26 Habakkuk 3:2