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+ | <category>Structure of the Book | ||
+ | <p>Sefer Yonah is a neatly structured book, dividing into two halves which are to some extent symmetrical in content, as illustrated in the following table:.</p> | ||
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+ | <p><b>I. First Mission Aborted</b><br/>(Chapters 1-2)</p> | ||
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+ | <td style="text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;"><b>II. Second Mission Fulfilled</b><br/> (Chapters 3-4)</td> | ||
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+ | <p>A. Near Death of Boatmen (1:1-16)</p> | ||
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+ | <li>Prophet Flees (1:1-3))</li> | ||
+ | <li>Danger of Death (1:4-13)</li> | ||
+ | <li>Sailors turn to God and are Saved (1:14-17)</li> | ||
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+ | <p>A. Near Destruction of Nineveh (3:1-10)</p> | ||
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+ | <li>Prophet Heeds Call (3:1-3)</li> | ||
+ | <li>Danger of Destruction (3:4)</li> | ||
+ | <li>Ninevites turn to God and are Saved (3:5-10)</li> | ||
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+ | <td>B. Miracles and Prayer (2:1-11)<br/> | ||
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+ | <li>Lesson from Fish  (2:1)</li> | ||
+ | <li>Prophet Prays for Salvation (2:2-10)</li> | ||
+ | <li>Lesson from Fish (2:11)</li> | ||
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+ | <td>B. Prayer and Miracles (4:1-11)<br/> | ||
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+ | <li>Prophet Prays to Die (4:1-5)</li> | ||
+ | <li>Lesson from a Gourd (4:6-11)</li> | ||
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+ | <p>For further discussion o fthe book's structure, see <a href="Structure – Sefer Yonah" data-aht="page">Structure – Sefer Yonah</a>.</p> | ||
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+ | <category>Themes | ||
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+ | <category>Characters | ||
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+ | <category>Biblical Parallels | ||
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Version as of 03:14, 25 August 2020
Overview – Sefer Yonah
Structure of the Book
Sefer Yonah is a neatly structured book, dividing into two halves which are to some extent symmetrical in content, as illustrated in the following table:.
EN/HEע/E
I. First Mission Aborted | II. Second Mission Fulfilled (Chapters 3-4) |
A. Near Death of Boatmen (1:1-16)
| A. Near Destruction of Nineveh (3:1-10)
|
B. Miracles and Prayer (2:1-11)
| B. Prayer and Miracles (4:1-11)
|
For further discussion o fthe book's structure, see Structure – Sefer Yonah.