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Bulletin for Biblical Research, Volume 2 is unavailable, but you can change that!

Theological journals are a tremendous resource for biblical studies. However, anyone who has searched for copies of theological journals knows that they are difficult to find and impossible to buy. Even if you are fortunate enough to have a library of journals in print form, they take up lots of shelf space. With the print editions, finding a topic or Scripture reference can be difficult. The...

The final verses of the book demand that the purpose of the book focus on Yahweh. While such a lesson would certainly suggest implications for Jonah, Israel and us, the narrator’s resolution concerns the character of Yahweh, and leaves to inference the ramifications. In the object lesson the equation suggested is that Jonah = Nineveh. It is this equation that is used to bring out the essential aspects about the nature of Yahweh. Certain deduction can now be made on the
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