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Jonah 3

1Andthewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovahcameuntoJonahיוֹנָ֖הyo.NahH3124thesecondשֵׁנִ֥יתshe.NitH8145timeH8145,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Ariseק֛וּםkumH6965,gotoNinevehנִֽינְוֵ֖הnin.VehH5210,thegreatהַגְּדוֹלָ֑הha.ge.do.LahH1419cityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892,andpreach untoitthepreachingthatIshallbid thee.

3AndJonahיוֹנָ֗הyo.NahH3124aroseוַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komH6965,andwentuntoNinevehנִֽינְוֶ֖הnin.VehH5210,accordingtothewordכִּדְבַ֣רkid.VarH1697ofJehovah.NowNinevehוְנִֽינְוֵ֗הve.ni.ne.VehH5210wasH1961anexceedinggreatגְּדוֹלָה֙ge.do.LahH1419cityעִיר־'ir-H5892ofthreeשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969days'journeyמַהֲלַ֖ךְma.ha.LakhH4109.

4AndJonahיוֹנָה֙yo.NahH3124beganH2490toenterintothecityבָעִ֔ירva.'IrH5892aday'sjourneyמַהֲלַ֖ךְma.ha.LakhH4109,andhecriedandsaidH559,Yetע֚וֹדodH5750fortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705daysH3117,andNinevehוְנִֽינְוֵ֖הve.ni.ne.VehH5210shallbeoverthrown!

5AndthemenH376ofNinevehנִֽינְוֵ֖הnin.VehH5210believedH539Godבֵּֽאלֹהִ֑יםbe.lo.HimH430,andproclaimedוַיִּקְרְאוּ־vai.yik.re.'u-H7121afastצוֹם֙tzOmH6685,andputH3847onsackclothשַׂקִּ֔יםsa.KimH8242,fromthegreatestמִגְּדוֹלָ֖םmi.ge.do.LamH1419ofthemeventotheleastofthem.

6Andthewordהַדָּבָר֙ha.da.VarH1697reachedוַיִּגַּ֤עvai.yi.Ga'H5060thekingמֶ֣לֶךMe.lekhH4428ofNinevehנִֽינְוֵ֔הnin.VehH5210,andhearoseH6965fromhisthroneמִכִּסְא֔וֹmi.kis.'OH3678,andlaidhisrobefromhim,andcoveredוַיְכַ֣סvay.KhasH3680himselfwithsackclothשַׂ֔קSakH8242,andsatH3427inashesהָאֵֽפֶר׃ha.'E.ferH665.

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

8andletmanH376andbeastbecoveredוְיִתְכַּסּ֣וּve.yit.ka.SuH3680withsackclothשַׂקִּ֗יםsa.KimH8242,andcrymightily untoGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430;andletthemturnוְיָשֻׁ֗בוּve.ya.Shu.vuH7725everyoneH376fromhisevilהָֽרָעָ֔הha.ra.'AhH7451wayמִדַּרְכּ֣וֹmi.dar.KoH1870,andfromtheviolenceהֶחָמָ֖סhe.cha.MasH2555thatisintheirhandsH3709.

9WhoknowethbutthatGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430willturnיָשׁ֔וּבya.ShuvH7725andrepent,andwillturnוְשָׁ֛בve.ShavH7725awayH7725fromhisfierceangerאַפּ֖וֹ'a.PoH639,thatweperishנֹאבֵֽד׃no.VedH6not?

10AndGodהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430sawH7200theirworksH4639,thattheyturnedשָׁ֖בוּSha.vuH7725fromtheirevilהָרָעָ֑הha.ra.'AhH7451wayמִדַּרְכָּ֣םmi.dar.KamH1870;andGodהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430repentedH5162oftheevilהָרָעָ֛הha.ra.'AhH7451thathehadsaidH1696hewoulddountothem,andhedid[it]not.

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