Bible
Jonah 1:3 (NET)
Topics in Book | Outline of Book | Commentary | Parallel Verse
NET | AMP | NIV | NIV-2010 | NASB | TNIV | NIRV | ESV | KJV | ASV | RSV | Good News | NLT | CEV | Basic | MSG | Spanish | French
Previous Chapter | Previous Verse | Whole Chapter | Next Verse | Next Chapter
3 Instead, Jonah immediately headed off to Tarshish to escape from the commission of the LORD. He traveled to Joppa and found a merchant ship heading to Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went aboard it to go with them to Tarshish far away from the LORD.
This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 3) Sure Way Down (2015-10-24)
This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 3) Sermon: God Calls Ordinary People (2007-02-28)
Definition(s):
Jonah (Joh-na): or Jonas, a dove; he that oppresses; destroyer
Joppa (Jopp-a): beauty; comeliness
Tarshish (Tar-shish): contemplation; examination
So (Soh):
