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Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Arise, go to Nineveh that great city, and preach (or cry) unto it - God says to Jonah the very same words which He had said before;…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

ITS RESULT.

Preach. — In Jonah 1:2 the word is rendered “cry.”

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

There is no preaching like that which God bids us. The preaching that comes out of our own heads will never go into other people's hearts. If we wi…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Here is set before us a remarkable proof of God’s grace—that He was pleased to bestow on Jonah his former dignity and honor. He was indeed unworthy…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city
So it is called; (See Gill on Jonah 1:2). The order runs in the sam…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God employs Jonah again in His service. His making use of us is evidence that He is at peace with us. Jonah was not disobedient, as he had been bef…

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