Jonah 3:8
The Scripture
(8) But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
After Jonah’s disobedience, God sends a great storm that carries him into the belly of a large fish where he spends three days and nights. The fish then releases him onto dry land where the people mock him, and he repents, promising to obey God. This chapter shows God’s mercy and the consequences of disobedience, while also highlighting divine rescue.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jonah 1:6Jonah 1:14Psalms 130:1Psalms 130:2Isaiah 1:16Isaiah 1:17Isaiah 1:18Isaiah 1:19Isaiah 55:6Isaiah 55:7Isaiah 58:6Ezekiel 18:21
Related verses (shared words)
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