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Jonah 3:5-7

5AndthepeopleofNinevehנִֽינְוֵ֖הnin.VehH5210believedH539Godבֵּֽאלֹהִ֑יםbe.lo.HimH430;andtheyproclaimedוַיִּקְרְאוּ־vai.yik.re.'u-H7121afastצוֹם֙tzOmH6685,andputH3847onsackclothשַׂקִּ֔יםsa.KimH8242,fromthegreatestמִגְּדוֹלָ֖םmi.ge.do.LamH1419ofthemeventotheleastofthem.

6Andthetidingsreachedוַיִּגַּ֤עvai.yi.Ga'H5060thekingמֶ֣לֶךMe.lekhH4428ofNinevehנִֽינְוֵ֔הnin.VehH5210,andhearoseH6965fromhisthroneמִכִּסְא֔וֹmi.kis.'OH3678,andlaidhisrobefromhim,andcoveredוַיְכַ֣סvay.KhasH3680himwithsackclothשַׂ֔קSakH8242,andsatH3427inashesהָאֵֽפֶר׃ha.'E.ferH665.

7AndhemadeproclamationandpublishedthroughNinevehבְּנִֽינְוֵ֔הbe.ni.ne.VehH5210bythedecreeofthekingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428andhisnobles,sayingH559,LetneithermanH120norbeast,herdH1241norflockוְהַצֹּ֗אןve.ha.TzonH6629,tasteיִטְעֲמוּ֙yit.'a.MuH2938anythingמְא֔וּמָהme.'U.mahH3972;letthemnotfeedH7462,nordrinkיִשְׁתּֽוּ׃yish.TuH8354waterוּמַ֖יִםu.Ma.yimH4325;

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