Bible Cross References
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Jonah 3:5-10
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And the men of Nineveh believed in God, and they called a fast and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
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And the word reached even to the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he took off his robe and covered himself with sackcloth and sat on the ashes.
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And he cried and proclaimed in Nineveh by the decree of the king and of his nobles, saying, Do not let man or beast, herd or flock, taste anything; do not let them feed nor let them drink water.
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But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth. And let them call mightily to God. And let them each one turn from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.
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Who knows if God may turn, and have compassion, and turn away from His burning anger, that we not perish?
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And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way. And God was moved to pity with regard to the evil that He had spoken to do to them, and He did not do it.
a greater
Jonah 1:2
Arise, go to Nineveh, the great city, and cry out against it; for their evil has come up before Me.
Jonah 1:3
But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah. And he went down to Joppa, and he found a ship going to Tarshish. And he paid its fare and went down into it in order to go with them to Tarshish, from the presence of Jehovah.
Jonah 4:1-4
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But it was a great evil in Jonah's eyes, and he trembled and became furious.
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And he prayed to Jehovah, and said, Please, O Jehovah, was this not my word while I was still in my own country? On account of this, I fled to Tarshish before, for I knew that You are a gracious Mighty God and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and One who is moved to pity regarding inflicting evil.
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And now, O Jehovah, please take my life from me. For it is better for me to die than to live.
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And Jehovah said, Is it right for you to be angry?
Jonah 4:9-4
Hebrews 7:26
For such a High Priest was fitting for us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and has become higher than the heavens;