Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.

Bible References

General references

Luke 24:46
He told them, "This is how it is written: the Messiah was to suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
Jonah 1:17
Now the LORD had prepared a large sea creature to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was inside the sea creature for three days and three nights.
Jonah 2:10
Then the LORD spoke to the sea creature, and it spewed Jonah onto the dry land.
Jonah 3:2
"Get up and go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim to it the message that I tell you."
Matthew 12:40
because just as Jonah was in the stomach of the sea creature for three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.

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