Jonah: Old Testament Exegetical Commentary
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Jonah - Melissa J. Weeks-Richardson
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CONTENTS
Outline
Introduction to the Exegetical Text
Historical Background
Exegetical Outline Main Characters
1 Jonah Flees from the Lord
2 Jonah’s Prayer
3 (Obedience) Jonah Goes to Nineveh
4 Jonah’s Anger at the Lord’s Compassion
Conclusion
Bibliography
About the Author
OUTLINE
T HE BOOK OF Jonah was written by Jonah in Palestine in about 853–824 BC.