Jonah - Verse by Verse

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Jonah 2:8 (KJV) They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

 

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[bible]Jonah 2:9[/bible]

 

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Jonah 2:10 And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.

 

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Jonah 3:1 (KJV) And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying,

 

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Jonah 3:2 (KJV) Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.

 

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Jonah 3:3
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So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey.

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Jon 3:4 On the first day, Jonah started into the city. He proclaimed: "Forty more days and Nineveh will be overturned."

 

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Jonah 3:5 (KJV) So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.

 

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Jonah 3:6 (KJV) For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

 

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Jonah 3:7 (KJV) And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:

 

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Jonah 3:8 (KJV) But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.

 

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Jonah 3:9 (KJV) Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?

 

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Jonah 3:10 (KJV) And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did it not.

 

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Jonah 4:1 (KJV) But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.

 

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Jonah 4:2 (KJV) And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.

 

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Jonah 4:3 Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.

 

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Jonah 4:4 (KJV) Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry?

 

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Jonah 4:5 (KJV) So Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till he might see what would become of the city.

 

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[bible]Jonah 4:6[/bible]

 

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Jonah 4:7 (KJV) But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered.