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Jonah and the Great Fish: Chloe (First Appearance) Chloe's Father (First Appearance) Jonah, The Great Fish, Small Fish: Jonah, Sharks, Ninevites: Whose Side Are You On?, Night of Nineveh, No Way, The Great Deep Blue, A Place Where I Belong, Because of You, Stout-Hearted Mariners, Thou Hast Brought Me Up, I'll Obey, A Heart That's Open: 2011-11
The biblical fish category includes marine mammals. ("Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones..." Lamentations 4:3 A.V. & D.V.) Jonah's fish: According to the Book of Jonah, a "great fish" swallowed the prophet Jonah (Jonah 1:17 A.V.), and he was in its belly for three days, before being vomited up.
Jonah is miraculously saved by being swallowed by a "great fish", in whose belly he spends three days and three nights. [19] While inside the great fish, Jonah prays to God in thanksgiving and commits to paying what he has vowed. [20] Jonah's prayer has been compared with some of the Psalms, [21] and with the Song of Hannah in 1 Samuel 2:1-10. [22]
Jonah and the Whale (1621) by Pieter Lastman Jonah Preaching to the Ninevites (1866) by Gustave Doré, in La Grande Bible de Tours. Jonah is the central character in the Book of Jonah, in which God commands him to go to the city of Nineveh to prophesy against it "for their great wickedness is come up before me," [10] but Jonah instead attempts to flee from "the presence of the Lord" by going ...
The prophet Jonah appears in 2 Kings aka 4 Kings and is therefore thought to have been active around 786–746 BC. [15] A possible scenario which facilitated the acceptance of Jonah's preaching to the Ninevites is that the reign of Ashur-dan III saw a plague break out in 765 BC, revolt from 763-759 BC and another plague at the end of the revolt.
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Music. Jonah, a 1985 Australian musical by John Romeril and Alan John "Jonah" (Breathe song), 1987 "Jonah" (Kanye West song), 2021; People. Jonah (given name) Bronson Reed (born 1988), Australian professional wrestler who used ring name Jonah; Jonah of Hankou (1888–1925), bishop of Hankou of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
Father Mapple is a fictional character in Herman Melville's novel Moby-Dick (1851). A former whaler, he has become a preacher in the New Bedford Whaleman's Chapel. Ishmael, the narrator of the novel, hears Mapple's sermon on the subject of Jonah, who was swallowed by a whale but did not turn against God.