Jonah 1:1

New American Bible - revised edition

The word of the Lord came to Jonah, son of Amittai:

Cross References

2 Kings 14:25

He restored the boundaries of Israel from Lebo-hamath to the sea of the Arabah, as the Lord, the God of Israel, had foretold through his servant, the prophet Jonah, son of Amittai, from Gath-hepher.

Amos 3:8

The lion has roared, who would not fear? The Lord God has spoken, who would not prophesy?

Jonah 3:1

The word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time:

Matthew 16:4

An evil and unfaithful generation seeks a sign, but no sign will be given it except the sign of Jonah.” Then he left them and went away. The Leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Luke 11:32

At the judgment the men of Nineveh will arise with this generation and condemn it, because at the preaching of Jonah they repented, and there is something greater than Jonah here. The Simile of Light.