Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai: New Living Translation The LORD gave this message to Jonah son of Amittai: English Standard Version Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, Berean Standard Bible Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai, saying, King James Bible Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, New King James Version Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, New American Standard Bible The word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, NASB 1995 The word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai saying, NASB 1977 The word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai saying, Amplified Bible Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, Christian Standard Bible The word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai: Holman Christian Standard Bible The word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai:” American Standard Version Now the word of Jehovah came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the word of LORD JEHOVAH was upon Yonan, son of Matti, saying: Brenton Septuagint Translation Now the word of the Lord came to Jonas the son of Amathi, saying, Contemporary English Version One day the LORD told Jonah, the son of Amittai, Douay-Rheims Bible Now the word of the Lord came to Jonas the son of Amathi, saying: Good News Translation One day the LORD spoke to Jonah son of Amittai. International Standard Version Now this message from the LORD came to Amittai's son Jonah: JPS Tanakh 1917 Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying: Literal Standard Version And there is a word of YHWH to Jonah son of Amittai, saying, New American Bible The word of the LORD came to Jonah, son of Amittai: NET Bible The LORD said to Jonah son of Amittai, New Revised Standard Version Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai, saying, New Heart English Bible Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, World English Bible Now the word of Yahweh came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, Young's Literal Translation And there is a word of Jehovah unto Jonah son of Amittai, saying: Additional Translations ... Context Jonah Flees From the LORD1Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai, saying, 2“Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before Me.”… Cross References Matthew 12:39 Jesus replied, "A wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah. Matthew 16:4 A wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah." Then He left them and went away. Luke 11:29 As the crowds were increasing, Jesus said, "This is a wicked generation. It demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah. Luke 11:30 For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation. 2 Kings 14:25 This Jeroboam restored the boundary of Israel from Lebo-hamath to the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word that the LORD, the God of Israel, had spoken through His servant Jonah son of Amittai, the prophet from Gath-hepher. Amos 3:8 The lion has roared--who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken--who will not prophesy? Treasury of Scripture Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, Jonah. 2 Kings 14:25 He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word of the LORD God of Israel, which he spake by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which was of Gathhepher. Matthew 12:39 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas: Matthew 16:4 A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left them, and departed. Jonas.
JONAH'S DISOBEDIENCE AND PUNISHMENT. (1) Now . . .--More strictly, And; but the English quite adequately represents the Hebrew style of beginning a narrative, whether it formed a book by itself, or merely continued an historical account. (See the opening of Exodus, Leviticus, and other historical books; Ezekiel 1:1; and comp. 1Kings 17:1, &c.) Jonah the son of Amittai.--See Introduction. Verse 1. - Now; or, and. Some have argued from this commencement that the Book of Jonah is a fragment, the continuation of a larger work; but it is a common formulary, linking together revelations and histories, and is continually used in the Old Testament at the beginning of independent works; e.g. Joshua 1:1; Judges 1:1; 1 Samuel 1:1; Esther 1:1; Ezekiel 1:1. Jonah the son of Amittai (2 Kings 14:25). (See Introduction, § II.)Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Now the wordדְּבַר־ (də·ḇar-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause of the LORD יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel came וַֽיְהִי֙ (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Jonah יוֹנָ֥ה (yō·w·nāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3124: Jonah -- an Israelite prophet son בֶן־ (ḇen-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son of Amittai, אֲמִתַּ֖י (’ă·mit·tay) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 573: Amittai -- 'true', the father of Jonah saying, לֵאמֹֽר׃ (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 559: To utter, say Jump to Previous Amittai Jonah WordJump to Next Amittai Jonah WordLinks Jonah 1:1 NIVJonah 1:1 NLT Jonah 1:1 ESV Jonah 1:1 NASB Jonah 1:1 KJV Jonah 1:1 BibleApps.com Jonah 1:1 Biblia Paralela Jonah 1:1 Chinese Bible Jonah 1:1 French Bible Jonah 1:1 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jonah 1:1 Now the word of Yahweh came (Jon. Jh) |
   
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