Jonah 3:1
“And the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time, saying,”
And the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time, saying,
Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.
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.
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“Now the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,”
“And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the Lord, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the Lord. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.”
“The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord God hath spoken, who can but prophesy?”
“Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,”
“But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:”