Jonah 1:3

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But Jonah left and ran away to Tarshish to get away from the Lord. He went to Joppa where he found a ship leaving for Tarshish. He paid the fare and went on board to sail to Tarshish in order to get away from the Lord.

Cross References

Genesis 3:8

Later they heard the Lord walking in the garden in the evening when the breeze was blowing. Adam and Eve went and hid out of sight of the Lord God among the trees of the garden.

Genesis 4:16

So Cain left the Lord's presence and went to live in a land called Nod, east of Eden.

1 Kings 19:3

Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he arrived in Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there

1 Kings 19:9

There he entered a cave and spent the night. The Lord spoke to Elijah, and asked him, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”

2 Chronicles 2:15

Now my lord, please send to us his servants the wheat, barley, olive oil, and wine he spoke about.

2 Chronicles 2:16

We will cut all timber you need from Lebanon and take it to you by sea in rafts to Joppa. From there you can transport it to Jerusalem.”

2 Chronicles 9:21

The king had a fleet of ships from Tarshish crewed by Hiram's sailors. Once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive with a cargo of gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.

Ezra 3:7

They paid masons and carpenters, and provided food and drink and olive oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre for them to bring cedar logs from Lebanon to Joppa by sea, as King Cyrus of Persia had authorized.

Job 1:12

The Lord told Satan, “Very well, you have the power to do whatever you want to everything he has, but don't hurt him physically.” Then Satan left the Lord's presence.

Job 2:7

Then Satan left the Lord's presence and inflicted Job with horrible skin sores from the bottom of his feet to the top of his head.

Psalm 107:23

Those who set sail in ships, crossing the seas to earn their living,

Isaiah 2:16

He will wipe out all the commercial ships of Tarshish as well as the pleasure vessels.

Isaiah 23:1

A message about Tyre. Howl, people on the ships of Tarshish! Tyre has been destroyed—nothing is left of the houses and the harbor. They heard the news from the people of Cyprus.

Isaiah 23:10

Work your land, people of Tarshish, as they do beside the Nile, for you don't have a harbor anymore.

Isaiah 23:6

Sail across to Tarshish! Howl, people of the coastlands!

Isaiah 60:9

These are ships led by those of Tarshish, coming from the islands that trust in me, bringing your children home from far away, and carrying with them silver and gold. They come to honor the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, for he has made you glorious.

Jeremiah 10:9

Sheets of hammered silver are shipped in from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, to be used by craftsmen and metal-workers. These idols are dressed in clothes of blue and purple made by experts.

Ezekiel 2:8

As for you, son of man, pay attention to what I tell you. Don't be rebellious like those rebellious people. Open your mouth and eat what I'm about to give you.”

Ezekiel 27:12

Tarshish traded with you because you had so much of everything. They paid for your goods with silver, iron, tin, and lead.

Ezekiel 3:14

As I said, the Spirit lifted me up and carried me away. As I went I was feeling upset and angry; however the Lord's power had taken full control of me.

Jonah 1:10

The sailors became even more terrified and said to Jonah, “What have you done?” because Jonah had explained to them that he was running away from the Lord.

Jonah 4:2

He prayed to the Lord and told him, “Lord, wasn't this what I said when I was back home? That's why I ran away to Tarshish in the first place! For I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, very patient and full of kindhearted love, who relents from sending disaster.

Luke 9:62

But Jesus told him, “Nobody once they've started plowing and then looks back is fit for God's kingdom.”

Acts 15:38

But Paul didn't think it was a good idea to take him with them, since he'd left them in Pamphylia and hadn't continued working with them.

Acts 26:19

Clearly, King Agrippa, I could not disobey this vision from heaven.

Acts 9:36

In Joppa lived a follower called Tabitha (Dorcas in Greek). She was always doing good and helping the poor.

Acts 9:38

Lydda was near Joppa, so the disciples in Joppa, hearing that Peter was in Lydda, sent two men to him with the message, “Please come to us right away.”

Acts 9:42

The news spread through the whole of Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

Acts 9:43

Peter spent a long time in Joppa, staying at the house of Simon the tanner.

1 Corinthians 9:16

I have nothing to boast about in sharing the good news because it's something I feel compelled to do. In fact it's dreadful for me if I don't share the good news!

2 Thessalonians 1:9

They will rightly experience the consequence of eternal loss, separated from the presence of the Lord and his glorious power,

Joshua 19:46

Me-jarkon, Rakkon, along with the territory opposite Joppa.