Jonah 1 now the word of the lord came to jonah the son of amittai, saying, copy options. Jonah 2 niv from inside the fish jonah prayed to bible. Even the truth of god pleases the human heart often only as long as the own importance can be stressed by it. Jonah bible book with full chapters new international. Biblica provides gods word to people through translation, publishing and bible engagement in africa, asia pacific, europe, latin america, middle east, and north america. Since jonah prophesied during the reign of jeroboam ii 782753 b.
Jonah 1 1 the word of the lord came to jonah son of amittai. The niv bible was produced by more than one hundred scholars working from the best available hebrew, aramaic, and greek texts. You hurled me into the depths, into the very heart of the seas, and the currents swirled about me. Jonah learns to obey godruth chooses god and is blessedthirteen weekly lessonsclear, straightforward questionsmemory versesinteresting insightslife applicationsnew international version i can study jonah. The book of jonah was likely written between 793 and 758 b. Jonah 1, new international version niv the bible app. Jonah flees from the lord the word of the lord came to jonah son of amittai. Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the lord, what he did in the red sea, and in the brooks of arnon, deuteronomy 31. Niv then the mariners were afraid, and each man cried to his god. Jonah went at once to nineveh in accordance with the lords command.
Jonah flees from the lord 1the word of the lord came to jonah son of amittai. Interlinear bibles crossrefs commentaries dictionaries misc interlinear bibles crossreferences commentaries dictionaries misc. And jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights. Each lesson has six parts, one foreach day of the week, monday through saturday. Bible versions in 1967, the new york bible society now biblica generously undertook the financial sponsorship of creating a contemporary english translation of the bible. Jonah is identified as a prophet and servant of god during the reign of king jeroboam ii of israel 2 kings 14. Jonah 2 niv read the new international version online. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of jonah in the bible new international version. T he book of jonah is an old testament story which tells about how the prophet jonah refused to follow the lord. A fun way to see how much you know about the bible whilst complementing your bible study.
From deep in the realm of the dead i called for help, and you listened to my cry. It tells of a hebrew prophet named jonah son of amittai who is sent by god to prophesy the destruction of nineveh but tries to escape the divine mission. But jonah ran away from the lord and headed for tarshish. Jonah 1 new international version niv jonah flees from the lord. Jonah 1 now the word of the lord came to jonah the son of amittai, saying. Par 1 from inside the fish jonah prayed to the lord his god. Jonah 1 niv bible the word of the lord came to jonah son. The audience of the book of jonah was the people of israel and all future readers of the bible and, typically, prophets issued warnings or gave instructions to the people of israel. I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate god, slow to anger and abounding in love, a god who. A fast was proclaimed, and all of them, from the greatest to the least, put on sackcloth.
Jonah 1 niv read the new international version online. While jonah eventually did what he was asked to do, the book closes with showing jonah as a bitter man. The most popular bible verses from jonah found 48 verses jonah 1. The book of jonah is a book of the neviim prophets in the hebrew bible.
Jonah 4 niv jonahs anger at the lords bible gateway. After paying the fare, he went aboard and sailed for tarshish to flee from the. From inside the fish jonah prayed to the lord his god. Niv 4 then the lord sent a great wind on the sea, and such a violent storm arose that the ship threatened to break up. The book of jonah niv audio holy bible high quality. But the lord jesus in the nt himself testifies clearly the historicity of the prophet jonah and his experiences. After paying the fare, he went aboard and sailed for tarshish to flee from the lord. I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate god, slow to anger and abounding in love, a god who relents from sending calamity. Full text in english of the book of jonah my jewish. From inside the fish jonah prayed to the lord his god 2he said. The book of jonah niv audio holy bible high quality and. An outline and a brief historical background for the book of jonah created date. Written by the prophet jonah, son of amittai, around 785760 b.
Although the book is written in the third person, the traditional view is that jonah is the author of the book, and there is no persuasive reason to theorize about an unknown author. Oct 20, 2015 the book of jonah from the holy bible new international version niv book 32 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for a clearer sound, so this speed and. Jonahs anger at the lords compassion 1but to jonah this seemed very wrong, and he became angry. He is the central figure of the book of jonah, in which he is called upon by god to travel to nineveh and warn its residents of impending divine wrath. He went down to joppa, where he found a ship bound for that port.
Jonah 1 new international version niv bible gateway. For the ot only the kjv, and niv versions have voice available in real player. Now nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days journey. Also, select the version and then click the search the bible button.
Jonah started out and made his way into the city the distance of one days walk, and proclaimed. There he made himself a shelter, sat in its shade and waited to see what would happen to the city. In my distress i called to the lord, and he answered me. Jonah goes to nineveh 3 then the word of the lord came to jonah a second time. After paying the fare, he went aboard and sailed for tarshish. Jonah 1 niv bible the word of the lord came to jonah. And they threw the cargo into the sea to lighten the ship. In the top box type the book of the bible and the chapter e. And they each said to one another, come, let us cast lots, that we may know on whose account this evil has come upon us. Set in the reign of jeroboam ii 786746 bc, it was probably written in the postexilic period, some time between the late 5th to early 4th century bc. This little book therefore contains very practical lessons for every reader.
The twelve include hosea, joel, amos, obadiah, jonah, micah, nahum, habakkuk, zephaniah, haggai, zechariah, and malachi. The niv and new international version are trademarks registered in the united states patent and trademark office by biblica, inc. The twelve include hosea, joel, amos, obadiah, jonah, micah, nahum. Many critics however want to lower the book of jonah to an allegory, a parable or a legend because of the miracles described in it especially the appearing of the great fish devouring jonah. Jonah 4, new international version niv the bible app. Mar 16, 2019 written by the prophet jonah, son of amittai, around 785760 b. Niv 5 all the sailors were afraid and each cried out to his own god. Jonah or jonas, in the hebrew bible tanakhold testament, is a prophet of the northern kingdom of israel in about the 8th century bce. You can find the best commentary on jonah for you using the tools on the right side. Full text in english of the book of jonah my jewish learning.
Jonah 3 new international version niv dramatized audio. The book of the twelve prophets was originally on one parchment roll because of the brevity of the text, and together formed one book of the 24 books of hebrew scripture. After paying the fare, he went aboard and sailed for. Nineveh was an enormously large city a three days walk across. Jonah 4 new international version niv jonahs anger at the lord s compassion. That is what i tried to forestall by fleeing to tarshish. Free interactive bible quizzes with answers and high score tables. These are all of the chapters of the book of jonah. Through some supernatural events, god convinced him to obey and carry out the lords plan. But jonah had gone below deck, where he lay down and fell into a deep sleep. Go to the great city of nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me. Jonah 4 niv read the new international version online. He went down to joppa, where he found a ship bound for. Jonah 3, new international version niv the bible app.
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