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: "No one who looks back, after putting his hand to the plough, is fitted for the Kingdom of God."
Acts 15:38
But Paul felt that they ought not to take with them the man who had deserted them in Pamphylia, and had not gone on with them to their work.
From
2 Thessalonians 1:9
These men will pay the penalty of unutterable Ruin--banished 'from the presence of the Lord and from the glorious manifestation of his might,
Joppa
Acts 9:36
At Jaffa there lived a disciple whose name was Tabitha, which is in Greek 'Dorcas'--a Gazelle. Her life was spent in doing kind and charitable actions.