MANNAFEST

And the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time, saying,

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

And the word of Jehovah came unto Jonah the second time, saying,

WEB

Then the word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time:

YLT

And there is a word of Jehovah unto Jonah a second time, saying,

DBT

And the word of Jehovah came unto Jonah the second time, saying,

About this book

Old Testament

JonahA reluctant prophet fleeing from Nineveh, a storm, a great fish, a repentant city, and a bush. The only prophet whose book is entirely narrative — and whose complaint against God's mercy is the book's real subject.

Author
The book is anonymous; Jonah son of Amittai is the subject (1:1; cf. 2 Kings 14:25)
Date
Jonah's historical ministry c. 8th c. BC under Jeroboam II; book's composition disputed

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