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Jonah and the Big Fish Coloring Pages for Preschoolers

Free 5-page Jonah and the Big Fish coloring pages for Preschoolers collection with simple cartoons for ages 3-5, individual PDFs and a complete printable pack.

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A preview of Jonah and the Big Fish Coloring Pages for PreschoolersChoose a scene. Make it your own.
In the collection
5 coloring designs
File types
5 PDFs
Original PDF sizes
A4
Ready when you are
Free to download
From screen to coloring table

Print, color, and enjoy.

Original PDF sizes: A4. Choose your paper size and use “Fit to page” when needed.

  1. Choose your designDownload an individual file, or download the ZIP and extract the collection first.
  2. Open and printOpen the downloaded file, then choose Print in your browser or viewer.
  3. Fit it to your paperSelect the orientation and paper size that suit the design, then “Fit to page.” Check the preview before printing.

About these coloring pages

Simple coloring for ages 3-5

Follow five gentle moments: the boat, the wind and waves, the great fish, Jonah praying and Jonah safely on dry land. An adult can read each short caption aloud.

This preschool edition has 5 distinct designs with bold outlines, large coloring spaces and very little background detail. It is separate from our more detailed collections. Children can enjoy the pictures without reading; captions and references are for an adult to share.

Read together

Begin with Jonah 1:1-3:10. These captions are short paraphrases and activity prompts, not quotations of Bible verses.

Pictures in this collection

  1. Jonah boards a boat: Jonah boarded a ship going to Tarshish. Jonah 1:3.
  2. Wind and waves: A great wind and storm arose at sea. Jonah 1:4.
  3. The great fish: God appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah. Jonah 1:17.
  4. Jonah prays: Jonah prayed to God from inside the fish. Jonah 2:1.
  5. Jonah on dry land: The fish put Jonah onto dry land. Jonah 2:10.

A little help for parents and teachers

Offer one sheet and a few chunky crayons at a time. Invite your child to choose colors, point to a familiar shape or color just the main subject. There is no need to finish every area or stay perfectly inside the lines. A child can stop and return to the page later.

Where did Jonah pray? What happened after he was inside the fish?

About the Bible pictures

The Bible says great fish and does not identify its species. The oval around the praying Jonah is a simple artistic device, not a picture of fish anatomy. These five scenes cover part of Jonah 1-2; they do not retell the entire book or its ending.

These original AI-assisted cartoon illustrations were prepared for this preschool collection and reviewed before staging. Facial features, clothing and simplified objects are artistic choices. Read the linked passages for the full account.

Download and print

Every picture has its own one-page A4 PDF. The complete PDF contains the same 5 designs; the ZIP holds the individual PDFs and the complete collection, without extra designs. WebP images are lightweight screen previews. Choose the PDFs for printing.

Print in portrait on A4. For US Letter, choose Fit to page and check the preview. Standard white paper is suitable for crayons or colored pencils. You may print copies for your home, classroom or church group; please share this page link rather than reselling or redistributing the files.

Keep exploring

Try the related Bible resource, or browse all preschool coloring collections.

A few helpful answers

Can I download just one coloring page?

Yes. Each design has its own download link. The ZIP lets you save the collection at once.

Which file formats are included?

This collection contains 5 PDFs. Each download button shows the file type.

Which paper size should I use?

The original PDFs use A4. Choose the paper size in your printer and check “Fit to page” and the print preview.