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 said, No man putting his hand on the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
Acts 15:38
but Paul thought not best to take with them one who deserted them at Pamphylia and did not go with them to the work.
From
2 Thessalonians 1:9
who shall suffer the punishment of eternal destruction from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power,
Joppa
Acts 9:36
And there was at Joppa a certain female disciple called Tabitha, which being interpreted is called, Dorcas; she was full of good works and charities which she bestowed.