And the LORDappointeda greatfishto swallowJonah,and Jonahwas in the stomachof the fishthreedaysand threenights.
Godcreatedthe greatseamonstersand everylivingcreaturethat moves,with whichthe watersswarmedafter their kind,and everywingedbirdafter its kind;and Godsawthat it was good.
Then the LORDcommandedthe fish,and it vomitedJonahup ontothe dryland.
So the LORDGodappointeda plantand it grewup overJonahto be a shadeoverhis headto deliverhim from his discomfort.And Jonahwas extremelyhappyaboutthe plant.
LORD,I have heardthe reportabout You [and] I fear.O LORD,reviveYour workin the midstof the years,In the midstof the yearsmakeit known;In wrathremembermercy.
for justas JONAHWAS THREEDAYSAND THREENIGHTSIN THE BELLYOF THE SEA MONSTER,sowill the Sonof Manbe threedaysand threenightsin the heartof the earth.
"An eviland adulterousgenerationseeks aftera sign;and a signwill not be givenit, exceptthe signof Jonah."And He leftthem and went away.
"For justas Jonahbecamea signto the Ninevites,sowill the Sonof Manbe to thisgeneration.