Go to the great city of nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me. This is being aired by permission of the holder litchfield associates, all rights. It tells the story of a hebrew prophet named jonah ben amittai who is sent by god to prophesy the destruction of nineveh but tries to escape the divine mission. The prophetic significance of this book not only lies in the short message in nineveh but also in the entire history of jonah described in his book. The book of jonah kjv audio bible full by alexander scourby. Jonah boarded a ship to flee from gods request because he knew that prophets were often killed. This list is a complement to the list in books of the latin vulgate. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of john in the bible king james version. Jonah 1, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Due to jonah shirking his divine mission, god sends.
In the book of jonah you will discover gods sovereign rule over mankind and all creation. 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. Book of jonah, king james bible by scourby bible media. Jonah by zhingoora bible series available from rakuten kobo. He went down to joppa, and found a ship going to tarshish. Now the word of the lord came unto jonah the son of amittai, saying. Jonah repines at gods mercy to nineveh, and is reproved. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Now the word of the lord came unto jonah the son of amittai, saying, arise, go to nineveh, that great city, and cry.
Now the lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up jonah. It is an aid to finding cross references between two longstanding standards of biblical literature. He is james herbert has been a permanent feature of the bestsellers lists since the rats was first published in 1974. The book of jonah by king james bible nook book ebook. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter. Now nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days journey. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful. Jonah is identified as a prophet and servant of god during the reign of king jeroboam ii of israel 2 kings 14. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful recording of the king james.
Key personalities include jonah, the captain and the ships crew and the people of nineveh. Notes on jonah from king james bible old testament. Book of jonah, king james bible by scourby bible media nook. Oct 23, 2012 this is the holy book of jonah, known simply as jonah. The king james translators used the tyndale and wycliffe translations in the publishing of the king james bible in 1611, commonly referred to as the holy bible. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. These are the books of the king james version of the bible along with the names and numbers given them in the douay rheims bible and latin vulgate. Any other use of the nkjv must be in conformity with the quotation policy for the new king james version.
Dec 01, 2017 the book of jonah read by alexander scourby. The book of jonah is narrative history and a prophetic oracle. In the second part of the book, daniel recounts his own reception of dreams, visions and angelic interpretations. This is the original 1611 king james bible version, which has its 400th year anniversary this year the bible world pr. In the halfcentury during which the prophet jonah ministered 800750 b. Jonah 14 new king james version nkjv jonah s disobedience.
The book of jonah in pig latin paperback june 21, 2014. Alexander scourby was the first to record the king james bible on audio in the early 1950s. The book of jonah taken from the authorised version of. The king james version of the holy bible is the most influential and widely published book ever written. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Arise, go to nineveh, that great city, and cry against it. 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 runs from god gets swallowed by great fish, jonahs prayer in fishs belly, nineveh warned of destruction and repents, jonahs anger book of jonah king james bible.
Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. This is the holy book of jonah, known simply as jonah. These are all of the chapters of the book of jonah. Jun 21, 2014 the book of jonah in pig latin paperback june 21, 2014. The book of jonah kjv audio bible full by alexander. Jonah 1 kjv now the word of the lord came unto bible gateway. Jonah 1 king james bible kjv book of jonah bible history. The book is named after its principal character, whose name means dove.
The text of the new king james version nkjv appearing on or deriving from this or any other web page is for personal use only. 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. King jeroboam ii 793753 restored her traditional borders, ending almost a century of sporadic seesaw conflict between israel and damascus. But jonah rose up to flee unto tarshish from the presence of the lord, and went down to joppa. See all formats and editions hide other formats and.
Jonah runs from god gets swallowed by great fish, jonahs prayer in fishs belly, nineveh warned of destruction and repents, jonahs anger. The holy bible book 32 jonah kjv dramatized audio youtube. This summary of the book of jonah provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the. Jim kelso is a detective with the drugs squad in london. John bible book with full chapters king james version. And jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Jonah 3 king james bible kjv book of jonah bible history. Jonah with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Jonah the book of jonah the king james version old. Jonah bible book with full chapters king james version. This summary of the book of jonah provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of jonah. The jonah is a detective story with a touch of the supernatural. The purpose of this book is to show that god is a merciful and gracious god. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Jonah 14 king james version kjv 1 now the word of the lord came unto jonah the son of amittai, saying, 2 arise, go to nineveh, that great city, and cry against it. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of jonah in the bible king james version. The book of jonah is a book of the neviim prophets in the hebrew bible. Jonah, chapter 1 king james version christian answers webbible.