Nineveh Repents1 Now the word° of the LORD° came° to Jonah° the second° time°, saying°, 2 “Arise°, go° to aNineveh° the great° city° and bproclaim° to it the proclamation° which° I am going to tell° you.” 3 So Jonah° arose° and went° to Nineveh° according to the word° of the LORD°. Now Nineveh° was Ian aexceedingly° great° city°, a three° days’° walk°. 4 Then Jonah° began° to go° through the city° one° day’s° walk°; and he acried° out and said°, “Yet° forty° days° and Nineveh° will be overthrown°.” 5 ¶ Then the people° of Nineveh° believed° in God°; and they called° a afast° and put° on sackcloth° from the greatest° to the least° of them. 6 When the word° reached° the king° of Nineveh°, he arose° from his throne°, laid° aside° his robe° from him, acovered° [himself] with sackcloth° and sat° on the Iashes°. 7 He issued° a aproclamation° and it said°, “In Nineveh° by the decree° of the king° and his nobles°: Do not let man°, beast°, herd°, or flock° taste° a thing°. Do not let them eat° or drink° water°. 8 But both man° and beast° must be covered° with sackcloth°; and let Imen acall° on God° earnestly° that each° may bturn° from his wicked° way° and from the violence° which° is in IIhis hands°. 9 aWho° knows°, God° may turn° and relent° and withdraw° His burning° anger° so that we will not perish°.” [5] aDn 9:3; Jol 1:14
[6] IOr dust aEs 4:1-4; Jr 6:26; Ezk 27:30, 31 [7] a2Ch 20:3; Ezr 8:21; Jna 3:5 [8] ILit them IILit their aPs 130:1; Jna 1:6, 14 bIs 1:16-19; 55:6, 7; Jr 18:11 [9] a2S 12:22; Jol 2:14 10 ¶ When God° saw° their deeds°, that they aturned° from their wicked° way°, then bGod° relented° concerning° the calamity° which° He had declared° He would Ibring° upon them. And He did not do° [it]. Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved. |
Jonah, sent again, preacheth to the Ninevites.1 ¶ And the wordº of the LORDº came² unto² Jonahº the second¹ time,² saying,ºª 2 Arise,ºª go¹ª² unto² Nineveh,º that greatº city,º and preachºª unto² it² the preachingº that² I² bidºª² thee. 3 So Jonahº arose,ºª and went¹ª² unto² Nineveh,º according to the wordº of the LORD.º Now Ninevehº was² an exceedingº greatº cityº of threeº days'º journey.º 4 And Jonahº beganºª to enterºª into the cityº aº day'sº journey,º and he cried,ºª and said,ºª Yet² fortyº days,º and Ninevehº shall be overthrown.ºª [1] Jna 1:1; Jn 21:15.
[2] Gn 10:11; Jr 1:17; 15:19; Ezk 2:7; 3:17; Jna 1:2; 3:3; Zp 2:13; Mt 3:8; Jn 5:14. [3] Gn 22:3; 30:8; Ps 36:6; 80:10; Mt 21:28; 2Ti 4:11. [4] Dt 18:22; 2K 20:1, 6; Jr 18:7; Jna 3:10. Upon their repentance,5 ¶ So the people¹² of Ninevehº believedºª God,º and proclaimedºª a fast,º and put¹ª on² sackcloth,º from the greatestº² of them even to² the leastº of them. 6 For wordº cameºª unto² the kingº of Nineveh,º and he aroseºª from his throne,º² and he laidºª his robeº from²² him, and coveredºª [him] with sackcloth,º and satºª in² ashes.º 7 And he caused [it] to be proclaimedºª and publishedºª through Ninevehº by the decreeº² of the kingº and his nobles,º saying,ºª Let neither² manº nor beast,º herdº nor flock,º tasteºª any thing:º let them not² feed,ºª nor² drinkºª water:º 8 But let manº and beastº be coveredºª with sackcloth,º and cryºª mightilyº unto² God:º yea, let them turnºª every oneº from his evilº way,º² and from² the violenceº that² [is] in their hands.º 9 Who² can tellºª [if] Godº will turnºª and repent,ºª and turn awayºª from his fierceº² anger,º that we perishºª not?² [5] Ex 9:18; 2Ch 20:3; Ezr 8:21; Jr 31:34; 36:9; 42:1, 8; Jol 1:14; 2:12; Mt 12:41; Lk 11:32; Ac 8:10; 27:25; He 11:1, 7.
[6] Es 4:1; Jb 2:8; 42:6; Ps 2:10; Jr 6:26; 13:18; Lm 3:29; Dn 9:3; Mi 1:10; Mt 11:21; Lk 10:13; Jm 1:9; 4:6. [7] 2Ch 20:3; Ezr 8:21; Jol 1:18; 2:15; Jna 3:5; Ro 8:20. [8] Ps 130:1; Is 1:16; 55:6; 58:6; 59:6; Ezk 18:21, 27, 30; 33:11; Dn 4:27; Jna 1:6, 14; Mt 3:8; Ac 3:19; 26:20. [9] 2S 12:22; Ps 106:45; Jol 2:13; Am 5:15; Jna 1:6; Lk 15:18. God repenteth.10 ¶ And Godº sawºª² their works,º that² they turnedºª from their evilº way;º² and Godº repentedºª of² the evil,º that² he had saidºª that he would doºª unto them; and he didºª [it] not.² ©2011 by First Gospel Publications, Zion, Ill. All rights reserved. For downloads and more information please visit www.FirstGospel.com. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Chaldee and Greek Dictionaries Featuring the qBible.com Living Strong's Lexical Map ©2003 by The WWW Chat Bible Compages. All rights reserved. For how to use color-coding please view [www.ChatBible.com/key.html]. |
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