A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Jonah (Biblia.com)

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For over one hundred years, the International Critical Commentary series has held a special place among works on the Bible. It has sought to bring together all the relevant aids to exegesis—linguistic and textual no less than archaeological, historical, literary and theological—with a level of comprehension and quality of scholarship unmatched by any other series. No attempt has been made to...

in a corner and had fallen into a deep sleep. Whether his sleep was due to his extreme exhaustion produced by his hasty flight or to some other cause the writer does not say. His commentators have thought it worth while to disagree about it. For the narrative itself this sleep is important because it explains what Jonah was doing in this hour of danger. It satisfies the reader’s or listener’s curiosity and prepares for the graphic and interesting interview of the captain with Jonah.—6. The captain

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