We know also that the families of Zebedee and jonah were partners in trade, and it was likely that the young men of the families would go in company to visit the Baptist when the fishing was slack.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
Do you believe literally that jonah was swallowed by a whale, and remained in its belly three days and was then cast up?
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
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For example, jonah uses the word everlasting with a limited meaning, when he says, "thine everlasting bars are about me."
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