11 Bible verses about Jonah and the Whale KJV

Jonah 1:1 · KJV

Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,

Jonah 1:2 · KJV

Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.

Jonah 1:3 · KJV

But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.

Jonah 1:12 · KJV

And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.

Jonah 1:17 · KJV

Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

Jonah 2:1 · KJV

Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish’s belly,

Jonah 2:2 · KJV

And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.

Jonah 2:9 · KJV

But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the LORD.

Jonah 2:10 · KJV

And the LORD spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.

Jonah 3:5 · KJV

So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.

Matthew 12:40 · KJV

For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale’s belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.