Jonah 3:3-4
Holman Christian Standard Bible
3 So Jonah got up and went to Nineveh according to the Lord’s command.
Now Nineveh was an extremely large city,[a](A) a three-day walk.[b] 4 Jonah set out on the first day of his walk in the city and proclaimed,(B) “In 40 days Nineveh will be demolished!”
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Jonah 4:11
Holman Christian Standard Bible
11 Should I not care about the great city of Nineveh,(A) which has more than 120,000 people[a] who cannot distinguish between their right and their left,(B) as well as many animals?”(C)
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- Jonah 4:11 Or men
Nahum 2:8
Holman Christian Standard Bible
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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- Nahum 2:8 Hb obscure
Zephaniah 2:13
Holman Christian Standard Bible
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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