Verse
WEB
World English Bible
KJV
King James Version
The word of Yahweh
came to
Jonah the second time, saying,
And
the word of the
LORD
came unto
Jonah the second time, saying,
"
Arise, go to
Nineveh, that great city, and preach to
it the message
that I give
you
. "
Arise, go unto
Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto
it the preaching
that I bid
thee
.
So Jonah arose, and went to
Nineveh, according to the word of Yahweh
. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly
great city ,
three days' journey across
.
So Jonah arose, and went unto
Nineveh, according to the word of the
LORD
. Now Nineveh was an exceeding
great city of
three days' journey.
Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried out
, and said, "
Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown !"
And
Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown .
The people of Nineveh believed God ;
and they
proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
So
the people of Nineveh believed God ,
and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
The
news
reached
the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and took
off
his royal
robe, covered himself
with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
For
word
came
unto
the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he
laid
his robe from
him
, and
covered him
with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
He made
a
proclamation
and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, "
Let neither man nor animal
, herd nor flock, taste anything;
let them not feed, nor drink water ;
And
he caused
it
to
be
proclaimed
and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast
, herd nor flock, taste any
thing:
let them not feed, nor drink water :
but let them
be covered with sackcloth, both
man
and animal,
and
let
them
cry mightily to
God .
Yes
, let them turn everyone
from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his
hands.
But let man
and
beast
be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto
God :
yea
, let them turn every
one
from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their
hands.
Who knows
whether
God will not
turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, so
that we might
not
perish? "
Who can
tell
if
God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not
?
God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way .
God repented of the evil which
he said he would do to
them ,
and he didn't
do
it.
And
God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way ;
and
God repented of the evil ,
that
he had
said that
he would do unto
them ;
and he did
it not
.
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