Jonah is told by God, “Set out for the great city of Nineveh, and preach against it; their wickedness has come before me.” Jonah is told to get the Ninevites to repent; if they don’t repent ...

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Jonah is told by God, "Set out for the great city of Nineveh, and preach against it; their wickedness has come before me." Jonah is told to get the Ninevites to repent; if they don't repent, God ...

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Jonah is told by God, “Set out for the great city of Nineveh, and preach against it; their wickedness has come before me.” Jonah is told to get the Ninevites to repent; if they don’t repent ...

At the judgment the men of Nineveh will arise with this generation and condemn it, because at the preaching of Jonah they repented, and there is something greater than Jonah here.” ( Lk 11:29-32 ) ...

After he came to, Jonah went to Nineveh, the capital city of the Assyrian empire, and preached to the people and their king. They all repented, and their city was saved.

Jonah preaches in Nineveh (Jonah 3). Wood engraving, published in 1886. ZU_09/Getty Images ...