Jonah 4:2

²So he complained to the Lord about it: “Didn’t I say before I left home that you would do this, Lord? That is why I ran away to Tarshish! I knew that you are a merciful and compassionate God, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. You are eager to turn back from destroying people.a

Jonah 4 is the startling conclusion to a book that refuses to let us settle into comfortable categories. Having finally obeyed God's call to preach judgment to Nineveh — and having seen the entire city repent — Jonah does not celebrate. He rages. The chapter exposes the prophet's

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a: v.2 — Psalms 86:15, Exodus 34:6-7, Numbers 14:18-19, Joel 2:13-14, Psalms 145:8, Micah 7:18, Psalms 86:5, Exodus 32:14, Jeremiah 18:8, Psalms 78:38
b: v.3 — 1 Kings 19:4, Ecclesiastes 7:1, Numbers 11:15, Jeremiah 20:14-18, Numbers 20:3, Jonah 4:8, 1 Corinthians 9:15, Job 6:8-9, Job 3:20-21, Philippians 1:21-25
c: v.4 — Matthew 20:15, Jonah 4:9, Psalms 106:32-33, James 1:19-20, Micah 6:3, Numbers 20:11-12, Numbers 20:24
d: v.11 — Matthew 18:33, Luke 15:28-32, Psalms 145:8-9, Jonah 1:2, Psalms 36:6, Deuteronomy 1:39, Psalms 104:14, Isaiah 1:18, Jonah 3:2-3, Psalms 104:27-28

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