³ Jonah obeyed the word of the Lord and went to Nineveh. Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it.

The Parable of the Two Sons

²⁸ “What do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’^(A)

²⁹ “‘I will not,’ he answered, but later he changed his mind and went.

³ Early the next morning^(A) Abraham got up and loaded his donkey. He took with him two of his servants and his son Isaac. When he had cut enough wood for the burnt offering, he set out for the place God had told him about.

⁸ Then Rachel said, “I have had a great struggle with my sister, and I have won.”^(A) So she named him Naphtali.^[a](B)

¹¹ Only Luke^(A) is with me.^(B) Get Mark^(C) and bring him with you, because he is helpful to me in my ministry.