Jonah
4 chapter
Jonah: The whole book, chapter by chapter
Jonah 1
Jonah 1 opens in verse 1 with “Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,”, reaches its middle movement near verse 9 with “And he said unto them, I am an Hebrew; and I fear the LORD , the God of heaven, which…”, and closes in verse 17 with “Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly…” Repeated or prominent terms include LORD, Jonah, ship, presence, Tarshish. Together, those details trace this chapter’s own movement from its opening to its conclusion.
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Jonah 2 opens in verse 1 with “Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish’s belly,”, reaches its middle movement near verse 5 with “The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the…”, and closes in verse 10 with “And the LORD spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.” Repeated or prominent terms include LORD, belly, compassed, cried, holy. Together, those details trace this chapter’s own movement from its opening to its conclusion.
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Jonah 3 opens in verse 1 with “And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying,”, reaches its middle movement near verse 5 with “So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from…”, and closes in verse 10 with “And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the…” Repeated or prominent terms include Nineveh, city, evil, Jonah, sackcloth. Together, those details trace this chapter’s own movement from its opening to its conclusion.
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Jonah 4 opens in verse 1 with “But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.”, reaches its middle movement near verse 6 with “And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a…”, and closes in verse 11 with “And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand…” Repeated or prominent terms include Jonah, LORD, gourd, angry, city. Together, those details trace this chapter’s own movement from its opening to its conclusion.
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