Bible Cross References
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Jonah 3:5-10
5
And the men of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least of them.
6
And the word reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from off his throne, and took off his robe, and put on sackcloth, and sat on ashes.
7
And proclamation was made, and it was commanded in Nineveh by the king and by his great men, saying, Let not men, or cattle, or oxen, or sheep, taste any thing, nor feed, nor drink water.
8
So men and cattle were clothed with sackcloth, and cried earnestly to God; and they turned everyone from their evil way, and from the iniquity that was in their hands, saying,
9
Who knows if God will relent, and turn from His fierce anger, and so we shall not perish?
10
And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil ways; and God relented of the evil which He had said He would do to them; and He did it not.
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Jonah 1:2
Rise, and go to Nineveh, the great city, and preach in it; for the cry of its wickedness has come up before Me.
Jonah 1:3
But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. And he went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish: and he paid his fare, and went up into it, to sail with them to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.
Jonah 4:1-4
1
But Jonah was very deeply grieved, and he was confounded.
2
And he prayed to the Lord, and said, O Lord, were not these my words when I was yet in my land? Therefore I made haste to flee to Tarshish; because I knew that You are merciful and compassionate, long suffering, and abundant in kindness, and relent of [bringing about] evil.
3
And now, Lord God, take my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.
4
And the Lord said to Jonah, Are you very much grieved?
Jonah 4:9-4
Hebrews 7:26
For such a High Priest was fitting for us, who is holy, innocent, undefiled, having been separated from sinners, and has become higher than the heavens;