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Jonah was in the stomach of a 'great fish' - assumed by many to be a whale - for three days and three nights.

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The Bible says the whale that swallowed Jonah was Sheol.

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Jonah was swallowed by the 'big fish'. (Note that it does not say whale, but just 'big fish'.)

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