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Jonah 3:4

WEB

4Jonah began to enter into the city a day’s journey, and he cried out, and said, “In forty days, Nineveh will be overthrown!”

KJV

4And Jonah[+] began to enter into the city a day’s journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.

BSB

4[+] On the first day of his journey, Jonah set out into the city and proclaimed, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overturned!”

FBV

4Jonah went into the city, walking for one day, shouting out, “In forty days Nineveh will be destroyed!”

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Extra References

Deuteronomy 18:22

22When a prophet speaks in the LORD’s name, if the thing doesn’t follow, nor happen, that is the thing which the LORD has not spoken. The prophet has spoken it presumptuously. You shall not be afraid of him.

Jeremiah 18:7-10

7At the instant I speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it, 8if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them. 9At the instant I speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it, 10if they do that which is evil in my sight, that they don’t obey my voice, then I will repent of the good with which I said I would benefit them.

2 Kings 20:1

1In those days Hezekiah was sick and dying. Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, “The LORD says, ‘Set your house in order; for you will die, and not live.’”

2 Kings 20:6

6I will add to your days fifteen years. I will deliver you and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for my own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.”’”

Jonah 3:10

10God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way. God relented of the disaster which he said he would do to them, and he didn’t do it.