Once again the Lord told Jonah
One day the Lord told Jonah, the son of Amittai,
Everyone is terrified when a lion roars— and ordinary people become prophets when the Lord God speaks.
The Lord commanded the fish to vomit up Jonah on the shore. And it did.
to go to that great city of Nineveh and preach his message of doom.
that long before we were born, prophets were saying powerful kingdoms would be struck by war, disaster, and disease.