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Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 21, 2023

Jonah 1:9 (CSB)

He answered them, “I’m a Hebrew. I worship the Lord, the God of the heavens, who made the sea and the dry land.”

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 21, 2023

Jonah 1:10 (CSB)

Then the men were seized by a great fear and said to him, “What have you done?” The men knew he was fleeing from the Lord’s presence because he had told them.

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 23, 2023

Jonah 1:11 (NIV)

The sea was getting rougher and rougher. So they asked him, “What should we do to you to make the sea calm down for us?”

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 23, 2023

Jonah 1:12 (NIV)

“Pick me up and throw me into the sea,” he replied, “and it will become calm. I know that it is my fault that this great storm
has come upon you.”

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 23, 2023

Jonah 1:13 (NIV)

Instead, the men did their best to row back to land. But they could not, for the sea grew even wilder than before.

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 23, 2023

Jonah 1:14 (NIV)

Then they cried out to the Lord, “Please, Lord, do not let us die for taking this man’s life. Do not hold us accountable for killing
an innocent man, for you, Lord, have done as you pleased.”

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 23, 2023

Jonah 1:15 (NIV)

Then they took Jonah and threw him overboard, and the raging sea grew calm.

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 23, 2023

Jonah 1:16 (NIV)

At this the men greatly feared the Lord, and they offered a sacrifice to the Lord and made vows to him.

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 23, 2023

Jonah 1:17 (NIV)

Now the Lord provided a huge fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 23, 2023

Jonah 2:1 (CSB)

Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from the belly of the fish:

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 23, 2023

Jonah 2:2 (CSB)

I called to the Lord in my distress, and he answered me. I cried out for help from deep inside Sheol; you heard my voice.

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 24, 2023

Jonah 2:3 (NASB)

For You threw me into the deep, Into the heart of the seas, And the current flowed around me.
All Your breakers and waves passed over me.

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 24, 2023

Jonah 2:4 (NASB)

So I said, ‘I have been cast out of Your sight. Nevertheless I will look again toward Your holy temple.’

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 25, 2023

Jonah 2:5 (NASB)

Water encompassed me to the point of death.
The deep flowed around me,
Seaweed was wrapped around my head.

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 25, 2023

Jonah 2:6 (NASB)

I descended to the base of the mountains.
The earth with its bars was around me forever,
But You have brought up my life from the pit, Lord my God.

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 26, 2023

Jonah 2:7 (NASB)

While I was fainting away, I remembered the Lord, And my prayer came to You, Into Your holy temple.

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 26, 2023

Jonah 2:8 (NASB)

Those who are followers of worthless idols Abandon their faithfulness,

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 26, 2023

Jonah 2:9 (NASB)

But I will sacrifice to You With a voice of thanksgiving. That which I have vowed I will pay. Salvation is from the Lord.”

Lucy-Pevensie · Apr 26, 2023

Jonah 2:10 (NASB)

Then the Lord commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah up onto the dry land.

Needevidence · Apr 27, 2023

Lucy-Pevensie said:

There seems to be a big debate - did Jonah die or not - because of Matt 12:40 Jesus said as Jonah was 3 days / nights etc...- I have always understood that Jonah was always alive do you understand it the same?

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