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A: The command of the LORD. |
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[2]Jonah's disaster (Jon 1:4-16) |
| A(1:4-5) | | 1:4 in the furious tempest that arose the ship was on the point of breaking up. (1:4) |
| | B(1:6-8) | | | 1:8 Tell us why this calamity has come upon us (1:8) |
| | | C(1:9) | | | | Words of Jonah |
| | | | D(1:10a) | | | | | Words of the people |
| | | | | E(1:10b) | | | | | | 1:10 They knew that he was fleeing from the LORD (1:10) |
| | | | D(1:11) | | | | | Words of the people |
| | | C'(1:12) | | | | Words of Jonah |
| | B'(1:13-14) | | | 1:14 let us not perish for taking this man's life (1:14) |
| A'(1:15-16) | | 1:15 the sea's raging abated. (1:15) |
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A: The tempest. B: Responsibility of the tempest. C: Words of Jonah. D: Words of the people. E: Jonah was fleeing from the LORD. |
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[3]A psalm of thanksgiving (Jon 2:1-11) |
| A(2:1) | | "2:1 the LORD sent a large fish, that swallowed Jonah (2:1)" | (דג) |
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| | B(2:2-3) | | | 2:3 From the midst of the nether world I cried for help, and you heard my voice. (2:3) |
| | | C(2:4-7) | | | | 2:6 you brought up my life from the Pit, O LORD my God (2:6) |
| | B'(2:8-10) | | | 2:8 My prayer reached you in your holy temple. (2:8) |
| A'(2:11) | | 2:11 Then the LORD commanded the fish to spew Jonah upon the shore.(2:11) | (דג) |
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A: The commands of the LORD. B: Calling for salvation. C: Salvation of the LORD. |
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[4]Conversion of Nineveh (Jon 3:1-10) |
| A(3:1-4) | | 3:4 Forty days more and Nineveh shall be destroyed (3:4) |
| | B(3:5-9) | | | 3:5 they proclaimed a fast and all of them, great and small, put on sackcloth. (3:5) |
| A'(3:10) | | 3:10 he repented of the evil that he had threatened to do to them (3:10) |
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A: The disaster. B: Conversion. |
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[5]Jonah is reproved (Jon 4:1-11) |
| A(4:1-3) | | Dissatisfaction of Jonah |
| | B(4:4) | | | 4:4 Have you reason to be angry? (4:4) |
| | | C(4:5-6) | | | | The LORD saved Jonah |
| A'(4:7-8) | | Dissatisfaction of Jonah |
| | B'(4:9) | | | 4:9 Have you reason to be angry over the plant? (4:9) |
| | | C'(4:10-11) | | | | The LORD saved Nineveh |
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A: Dissatisfaction of Jonah. B: Have you reason to be angry? C: The LORD saved. |
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