Lux Domini
Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous.

What does Jonah 1:11 mean?

Jonah gave an account of his religion, for that was his business. We may hope that he told with sorrow and shame, justifying God, condemning himself, and explaining to the mariners what a great God Jehovah is.

Key themes

HopeJustice and mercyMercyMission

Read with

Keep this verse inside Jonah 1:11-12 and alongside a few nearby related passages.