therefore I despise myself,
    and repent[a] in (A)dust and ashes.”

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  1. Job 42:6 Or and am comforted

Therefore I despise myself(A)
    and repent(B) in dust and ashes.”(C)

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30 (A)and shout aloud over you
    and cry out bitterly.
(B)They cast dust on their heads
    (C)and wallow in ashes;

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30 They will raise their voice
    and cry bitterly over you;
they will sprinkle dust(A) on their heads
    and roll(B) in ashes.(C)

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The People of Nineveh Repent

The word reached[a] the king of Nineveh, and (A)he arose from his throne, removed his robe, covered himself with sackcloth, (B)and sat in ashes.

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  1. Jonah 3:6 Or had reached

When Jonah’s warning reached the king of Nineveh, he rose from his throne, took off his royal robes, covered himself with sackcloth and sat down in the dust.(A)

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21 (A)“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works done in you had been done in (B)Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

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21 “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida!(A) For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon,(B) they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.(C)

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