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
But Jesus answered him, "No man who puts his hand to the plow and then looks back, is fit for the kingdom of God."
Acts 15:38
But Paul thought it unwise to take with them one who had deserted them to the Pamphylia, and had not gone on with them to the work.
From
2 Thessalonians 1:9
They shall suffer punishment, even an eternal destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the brightness of his glorious majesty,
Joppa
Acts 9:36
Among the disciples at Joppa was a woman named Tabitha??hich may be translated Dorcas or "Gazelle"?? woman whose life was full of good works and almsgiving, which she was doing continually.