Jonah 1:1 References

1 The word of the Lord came to aJonah the son of Amittai saying,

a 2 Kings 14:25, Matthew 12:39-41, Matthew 16:4, Luke 11:29, Luke 11:30, Luke 11:32


2 Kings 14

25 aHe restored the border of Israel from bthe entrance of Hamath as far as cthe Sea of the Arabah, according to the word of the Lord, the God of Israel, which He spoke through His servant dJonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was of eGath-hepher.

Matthew 12

39 But He answered and said to them, "aAn evil and adulterous generation craves for a sign; and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah the prophet;
40 for just as aJONAH WAS THREE DAYS AND THREE NIGHTS IN THE BELLY OF THE SEA MONSTER, so will bthe Son of Man be cthree days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
41 "aThe men of Nineveh will stand up with this generation at the judgment, and will condemn it because bthey repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, csomething greater than Jonah is here.

Matthew 16

4 "aAn evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign; and a sign will not be given it, except the sign of Jonah." And He left them and went away.

Luke 11

29 As the crowds were increasing, He began to say, "aThis generation is a wicked generation; it bseeks for a sign, and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah.

Luke 11

30 "For just as aJonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of Man be to this generation.

Luke 11

32 "The men of Nineveh will stand up with this generation at the judgment and condemn it, because athey repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.