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Douay-Rheims Study Bible on Jonah

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Mat. 12 Luc. 11 St. Jerome Epist. ad Paulin.
 INTRODUCTION

Jonas the son of Amathi in Geth, of the tribe of Zabulon, in the reign of Jeroboam son of Joash King of Israel, not only in words, but also in his person prophesied, and prefigured Christ; as our Savior himself testified.  And under the name of Nineveh announces salutation to all Gentiles that repent and return to God as Nineveh did.


 

Jonas a figure of Christ, prophesied salutation to all nations.


















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