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The captive Israelite girl respectfully speaks with Naaman’s wife in a simple household setting about the prophet in Samaria who could help Naaman.

A Helpful Message

2 Kings 5:1-19

Jonah stands facing a distant view of Nineveh while a symbolic light from above represents the LORD’s command to go there.

God Sends Jonah to Nineveh

Jonah 1–4

Naaman prepares to travel to Israel with the king of Aram’s letter, horses or chariots, silver, gold, and changes of clothing.

Naaman Carries the King’s Letter

2 Kings 5:1-19

Jonah boards a ship at Joppa to travel toward Tarshish instead of going to Nineveh, as described in Jonah 1:3.

Jonah Boards the Ship

Jonah 1–4

Naaman at Elisha’s house receives from Elisha’s messenger the instruction to wash seven times in the Jordan River, with Elisha nearby and horses and chariots present.

Wash in the Jordan

2 Kings 5:1-19

Jonah being carefully lowered from a ship toward the sea during a great storm, with sailors nearby and a calm-water cue showing the sea becoming calm.

The Storm and the Calm Sea

Jonah 1–4

Naaman and his servants at the Jordan River as Naaman washes seven times and is restored, based on 2 Kings 5:11-14.

Naaman Chooses Obedience

2 Kings 5:1-19

Jonah praying inside a great fish in the sea, with a sequence showing three days and three nights before his release onto dry land.

Jonah Prays Inside the Great Fish

Jonah 1–4

Naaman washing seven times in the Jordan River, represented by seven stones, ripples, or numbered markers.

Seven Times in the Jordan

2 Kings 5:1-19

Jonah walking through Nineveh and announcing that the city will be overthrown in forty days while people listen.

Jonah Announces Nineveh’s Warning

Jonah 1–4

Naaman returns to Elisha at his house with gifts, while Elisha refuses them after Naaman’s healing.

Thankful, Not Paying

2 Kings 5:1-19

Jonah, the king of Nineveh, and people throughout Nineveh responding to God’s warning with sackcloth, ashes, humility, and repentance.

Nineveh Turns Back

Jonah 1–4

Naaman speaks with Elisha after his healing and receives a peaceful farewell, with a small amount of earth from Israel nearby.

Go in Peace

2 Kings 5:1-19

Jonah beneath a simple shelter east of Nineveh, looking toward the city while upset, based on Jonah 4:1–5.

Jonah Waits Outside Nineveh

Jonah 1–4

Naaman and his attendants travel with horses and chariots toward the Jordan River after receiving Elisha’s instruction through a messenger.

Following the Prophet’s Direction

2 Kings 5:1-19

Jonah beneath a plant’s shade while a visual sequence shows the plant, worm, scorching east wind, and Nineveh with people and animals in the distance.

The Plant and God’s Question

Jonah 1–4

Naaman returns to Elisha at Elisha’s house after being healed, offering gifts that Elisha refuses.

Returning With Thanks

2 Kings 5:1-19