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Jonah was in the belly of the sea creature for 3 days and 3 nights, the same length of time Christ was in the belly of the earth (Matthew 12:40, Jonah 1:17).

This was the only sign given to the Pharisees proving that Christ was the Messiah.

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How many days and nights did Jonah stay in the belly of a fish?

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Jonah spent 3 days inside a?

large fish. (The Bible doesn't mention a 'whale' anywhere in the book of Jonah.)


How long was Jonah stuck in the whale for and where is it found in the Bible?

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In the Bible who was in a fish's belly for 3 days?

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What is the book of Jonah generally about?

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How long was Jonah in the fish and where is that found in the bible?

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The bible has a man live in a whale for three days?

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What propet was swollowed by the fish in the Bible?

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