The word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai…but Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.” ...

He comes fifth in the sequence of the 12 minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible but stands apart from the rest of them. Uniquely, he does not preach to his own people and in fact is the only Jew who ...

In the Qur’an’s Jonah story, for example, the prophet prays, “Glory be to you, for I have certainly done wrong.” In the Bible, Jonah never agrees he’s erred. God relents, but Jonah never ...

Bible story of Jonah told in rhyme Reverend Gavin Tyte Created: May 04, 2024 07:59 AM ...

The principal character in this small prophecy is Jonah, son of Amittai. We read of him in 2 Kings 14:25, in which the additional information is given that he was from Gath-hepher, in the ...

The story of Jonah reminds me of some of the stuff that is going on in our country. But instead of calling out these acts of evil, it seems that many of our spiritual leaders duck.