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Jonah 3:1 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The LORD’s word came to Jonah the second time, saying, "

Jonah 3:1

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1 The LORD’s word came to Jonah the second time, saying,

2 “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach to it the message that I give you.”

3 So Jonah arose, and went to Nineveh, according to the LORD’s word. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, three days’ journey across.

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Jonah 3:2

"“Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach to it the message that I give you.”"

Jonah 3:3

"So Jonah arose, and went to Nineveh, according to the LORD’s word. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, three days’ journey across."

Jonah 3:4

"Jonah began to enter into the city a day’s journey, and he cried out, and said, “In forty days, Nineveh will be overthrown!”"

Jonah 3:5

"The people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast and put on sackcloth, from their greatest even to their least."

Jonah 3:6

"The news reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, took off his royal robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes."

Jonah 3:7

"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;"

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