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Jonah 3:5
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
For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered <i>him</i> with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
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Jonah 3:7
And he caused <i>it</i> 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
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 <i>is</i> in their hands.
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Jonah 3:9
Who can tell <i>if</i> God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
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Jonah 3:10
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 <i>it</i> not.
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Jonah 4:1
But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.
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Jonah 4:2
And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, <i>was</i> not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou <i>art</i> 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 <i>it is</i> better for me to die than to live.
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Jonah 4:4
Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry?