Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.
To flee
From
Joppa
Bible References
To flee
Luke 9:62
Jesus said to him: No one that puts his hand to the plow, and looks back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
Acts 15:38
But Paul did not think it proper to take with them him who had departed from them from Pamphylia, and did not go with them to the work.
From
2 Thessalonians 1:9
these shall suffer punishment in that day, even eternal destruction, far from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power,
Joppa
Acts 9:36
Now there was in Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which name, when translated, is Dorcas. She was full of good works and deeds of charity which she did.