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|Jonás 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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5
|Jonás 3:5|
The Ninevites believed God. They declared a fast, and all of them, from the greatest to the least, put on sackcloth.
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6
|Jonás 3:6|
When the news 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.
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7
|Jonás 3:7|
Then he issued a proclamation in Nineveh: “By the decree of the king and his nobles: Do not let any man or beast, herd or flock, taste anything; do not let them eat or drink.
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8
|Jonás 3:8|
But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth. Let everyone call urgently on God. Let them give up their evil ways and their violence.
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9
|Jonás 3:9|
Who knows? God may yet relent and with compassion turn from his fierce anger so that we will not perish.”
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10
|Jonás 3:10|
When God saw what they did and how they turned from their evil ways, he had compassion and did not bring upon them the destruction he had threatened.
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1
|Jonás 4:1|
But Jonah was greatly displeased and became angry.
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2
|Jonás 4:2|
He prayed to the LORD, “O LORD, is this not what I said when I was still at home? That is why I was so quick to flee to Tarshish. I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in love, a God who relents from sending calamity.
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3
|Jonás 4:3|
Now, O LORD, take away my life, for it is better for me to die than to live.”
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