Jonah 1:3

New American Bible - revised edition

But Jonah made ready to flee to Tarshish, away from the Lord. He went down to Joppa, found a ship going to Tarshish, paid the fare, and went down in it to go with them to Tarshish, away from the Lord.

Cross References

Genesis 3:8

When they heard the sound of the Lord God walking about in the garden at the breezy time of the day, the man and his wife hid themselves from the Lord God among the trees of the garden.

Genesis 4:16

Cain then left the Lord’s presence and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden. Descendants of Cain and Seth.

1 Kings 19:3

Elijah was afraid and fled for his life, going to Beer-sheba of Judah. He left his servant there

1 Kings 19:9

There he came to a cave, where he took shelter. But the word of the Lord came to him: Why are you here, Elijah?

2 Chronicles 2:15

For our part, we will cut trees on Lebanon, as many as you need, and send them down to you in rafts to the port of Joppa, whence you may take them up to Jerusalem.”

2 Chronicles 2:16

Thereupon Solomon took a census of all the alien men resident in the land of Israel (following the census David his father had taken of them); they were found to number one hundred fifty-three thousand six hundred.

2 Chronicles 9:21

For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram. Once every three years the fleet of Tarshish ships would come with a cargo of gold, silver, ivory, apes, and monkeys. Solomon’s Renown.

Ezra 3:7

Then they hired stonecutters and carpenters, and sent food and drink and oil to the Sidonians and Tyrians that they might ship cedar trees from the Lebanon to the port of Joppa, as Cyrus, king of Persia, had authorized.

Job 1:12

The Lord said to the satan, “Very well, all that he has is in your power; only do not lay a hand on him.” So the satan went forth from the presence of the Lord. The First Trial.

Job 2:7

So the satan went forth from the presence of the Lord and struck Job with severe boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head. Job’s Reaction.

Psalm 107:23

Some went off to sea in ships, plied their trade on the deep waters.

Isaiah 2:16

Against all the ships of Tarshish and all stately vessels.

Isaiah 23:1

Oracle on Tyre: Wail, ships of Tarshish, for your port is destroyed; From the land of the Kittim the news reaches them.

Isaiah 23:10

Cross to your own land, ship of Tarshish; the harbor is no more.

Isaiah 23:6

Pass over to Tarshish, wail, you who dwell on the coast!

Isaiah 60:9

The vessels of the coastlands are gathering, with the ships of Tarshish in the lead, To bring your children from afar, their silver and gold with them— For the name of the Lord, your God, for the Holy One of Israel who has glorified you.

Jeremiah 10:9

Silver plates brought from Tarshish, and gold from Ophir, The work of the artisan and the handiwork of the smelter, Clothed with violet and purple— all of them the work of skilled workers.

Ezekiel 2:8

But you, son of man, hear me when I speak to you and do not rebel like this rebellious house. Open your mouth and eat what I am giving you.

Ezekiel 27:12

Tarshish traded with you, so great was your wealth, Exchanging for your wares silver, iron, tin, and lead.

Ezekiel 3:14

And the spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went off, my spirit angry and bitter, for the hand of the Lord pressed hard on me.

Jonah 1:10

Now the men were seized with great fear and said to him, “How could you do such a thing!”—They knew that he was fleeing from the Lord, because he had told them.

Jonah 4:2

He prayed to the Lord, “O Lord, is this not what I said while I was still in my own country? This is why I fled at first toward Tarshish. I knew that you are a gracious and merciful God, slow to anger, abounding in kindness, repenting of punishment.

Luke 9:62

[To him] Jesus said, “No one who sets a hand to the plow and looks to what was left behind is fit for the kingdom of God.”

Acts 15:38

but Paul insisted that they should not take with them someone who had deserted them at Pamphylia and who had not continued with them in their work.

Acts 26:19

“And so, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.

Acts 9:36

Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which translated means Dorcas). She was completely occupied with good deeds and almsgiving.

Acts 9:38

Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him with the request, “Please come to us without delay.”

Acts 9:42

This became known all over Joppa, and many came to believe in the Lord.

Acts 9:43

And he stayed a long time in Joppa with Simon, a tanner.

1 Corinthians 9:16

If I preach the gospel, this is no reason for me to boast, for an obligation has been imposed on me, and woe to me if I do not preach it!

2 Thessalonians 1:9

These will pay the penalty of eternal ruin, separated from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power,

Joshua 19:46

Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the coast at Joppa.