Verse 6
Jonah 3:6
English Revised Version
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And the tidings reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּגַּ֤ע הַ/דָּבָר֙ אֶל מֶ֣לֶך נִֽינְוֵ֔ה וַ/יָּ֨קָם֙ מִ/כִּסְא֔/וֹ וַ/יַּעֲבֵ֥ר אַדַּרְתּ֖/וֹ מֵֽ/עָלָ֑י/ו וַ/יְכַ֣ס שַׂ֔ק וַ/יֵּ֖שֶׁב עַל הָ/אֵֽפֶר
English Translation
And the word reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne and removed his robe from upon him, and he covered himself with sackcloth and sat on the ash heap.
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Chapter 3 Context
1
And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying,
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Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.
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3
So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceedi...
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4
And Jonah began to enter into the city a day’s journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and...
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5
And the people of Nineveh believed God (Elohim); and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, f...
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6
And the tidings reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and laid his robe from hi...
7
And he made proclamation and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, say...
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8
but let them be covered with sackcloth, both man and beast, and let them cry mightily unto God (Eloh...
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9
Who knoweth whether God (Elohim) will not turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that...
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10
And God (Elohim) saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God (Elohim) repented of...
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