Jonah

Old Testament · Prophecy · 4 chapters

Quick answer

A reluctant prophet, a great fish, and a God whose mercy reaches even Israel's enemies.

Jonah is less about the fish than about the prophet's hard heart toward God's compassion for pagan Nineveh — a mirror held up to anyone who would limit God's mercy.

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Chapters

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Lay

★ Start hereAudioThrough the WordThrough the Word · ~10 min/chapter · Free · evangelical
A clear ~10-minute audio teaching for every one of the Bible's 1,189 chapters — the most systematic free way to study chapter by chapter.

Pastoral

SermonChuck Smith — C2000 SeriesChuck Smith · Free · evangelical
Free verse-by-verse audio through the entire Bible from the founder of Calvary Chapel.

Watch & study

VideoBibleProject — Jonah videosBibleProject · Lay · Free · evangelical
Free animated overview and word-study videos for this book.
VideoWatch teaching on JonahYouTube · Lay · Free
Sermon series and book overviews from across YouTube.
CommentaryMatthew Henry on JonahMatthew Henry · Pastoral · Free · evangelical
The beloved Puritan exposition of this whole book — warm, devotional, and verse by verse (free, CCEL).