The fish saves him from drowning. Jonah spends three days and three nights in the belly of the fish. The whole situation gives Jonah time for self-examination.

They saw Jonah’s three-day captivity in the fish as a prefiguration of both Jesus’ death and resurrection and also the eventual resurrection of the Christian dead.

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No matter where one falls in the debate over whether the biblical Book of Jonah, like that of Job, is allegorical or factual, the story certainly raises a boatload of deep questions, spanning the ...

The Book of Jonah says in Chapter 2: Then Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from the belly of the fish, saying, ‘I called to the LORD, out of my distress, and he answered me; out of the belly of ...

The LifeSpan Center is very proud of the Jonah Fish Fry and its longevity and this fundraising event is critical as support for our programming.

Figurative painter Jonah Kinigstein was shut out of the art world when abstract expressionism came to prominence. Now he's finally getting some recognition.