Jonah 1:2

Jonah Disobeys Yahweh

¹ Now the word of LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, ² Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it, for their wickedness has come up before me. ³ But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of LORD. And he went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish. So he paid the fare of it, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of LORD

Great City

Jonah

Nineveh

Genesis 10:11

He went forth out of that land into Assyria, and built Nineveh, and Rehoboth-ir, and Calah,

2 Kings 19:36

So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh.

Jonah 3:2

Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach to it the preaching that I bid thee.

Nahum 1:1

The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Isaiah 58:1

Cry aloud, spare not. Lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and declare to my people their transgression, and to the house of Jacob their sins.

Jonah 4:11

And should not I have regard for Nineveh, that great city, in which are more than one hundred and twenty thousand men who cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and also much cattle?

Revelation 18:5

Because her sins have reached as far as heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities.

Genesis 18:20-21

And LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,

Ezra 9:6

and I said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God, for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our guiltiness has grown up to the heavens.

Jeremiah 1:7-10

But LORD said to me, Say not, I am a child. For to whomever I shall send thee thou shall go, and whatever I shall command thee thou shall speak.

Ezekiel 2:7

And thou shall speak my words to them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, for they are most rebellious.

Ezekiel 3:5-9

For thou are not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel,

Micah 3:8

But as for me, I am full of power by the Spirit of LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare to Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.

Nahum 2:1-3

He who dashes in pieces has come up against thee. Keep the fortress. Watch the way. Make thy loins strong. Fortify thy power mightily.

Zephaniah 2:13-15

And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like the wilderness.

Matthew 10:18

and ye will be brought to governors and even kings because of me, for a witness to them and to the Gentiles.

James 5:4

Behold the wage of the workmen who reaped your fields. The man who was defrauded by you cries out. And the outcries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of Lord of hosts.