Jonah 3:3-4
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
3 Jonah got up and went to Nineveh according to the Lord’s command.
Now Nineveh was an extremely great city,[a](A) a three-day walk. 4 Jonah set out on the first day of his walk in the city and proclaimed,(B) ‘In forty days Nineveh will be demolished! ’
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- 3:3 Or was a great city to God
Jonah 4:11
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
11 So may I not care about the great city of Nineveh,(A) which has more than a hundred and twenty thousand people who cannot distinguish between their right and their left,(B) as well as many animals? ’(C)
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Nahum 2:8
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
8 Nineveh has been like a pool of water
from her first days,[a]
but they are fleeing.
‘Stop! Stop! ’ they cry,
but no one turns back.
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- 2:8 Hb obscure
Zephaniah 2:13
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
13 He will also stretch out his hand against the north
and destroy Assyria;
he will make Nineveh a desolate ruin,(A)
dry as the desert.
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