Revised Version 1895
Jonah 3:5-9
5And thepeopleH376ofNinevehנִֽינְוֵ֖הnin.VehH5210believedוַֽיַּאֲמִ֛ינוּvai.ya.'a.Mi.nuH539Godבֵּֽאלֹהִ֑יםbe.lo.HimH430; and theyproclaimedוַיִּקְרְאוּ־vai.yik.re.'u-H7121afastצוֹם֙tzOmH6685, andputוַיִּלְבְּשׁ֣וּvai.yil.be.ShuH3847onsackclothשַׂקִּ֔יםsa.KimH8242, from thegreatestמִגְּדוֹלָ֖םmi.ge.do.LamH1419of themevenוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704to the least of them.
6And the tidingsreachedוַיִּגַּ֤עvai.yi.Ga'H5060thekingמֶ֣לֶךMe.lekhH4428ofNinevehנִֽינְוֵ֔הnin.VehH5210, and hearoseוַיָּ֙קָם֙vai.Ya.komH6965from histhroneמִכִּסְא֔וֹmi.kis.'OH3678, and laid hisrobeאַדַּרְתּ֖וֹ'a.dar.ToH155from him, andcoveredוַיְכַ֣סvay.KhasH3680him withsackclothשַׂ֔קSakH8242, andsatוַיֵּ֖שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427inashesהָאֵֽפֶר׃ha.'E.ferH665.
7And he madeproclamationוַיַּזְעֵ֗קvai.yaz.'EkH2199and publishedthroughH929Ninevehבְּנִֽינְוֵ֔הbe.ni.ne.VehH5210by thedecreeמִטַּ֧עַםmi.Ta.'amH2940of thekingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428and hisnoblesוּגְדֹלָ֖יוu.ge.do.LavH1419,sayingH559,LetH408neitherH408manH120norH408beastH929,herdהַבָּקָ֣רha.ba.KarH1241norH408flockוְהַצֹּ֗אןve.ha.TzonH6629,tasteיִטְעֲמוּ֙yit.'a.MuH2938anyH120thingמְא֔וּמָהme.'U.mahH3972:letH408themnotH408feedיִרְע֔וּyir.'UH7462,norH408drinkיִשְׁתּֽוּ׃yish.TuH8354waterוּמַ֖יִםu.Ma.yimH4325:
8but let them becoveredוְיִתְכַּסּ֣וּve.yit.ka.SuH3680withsackclothשַׂקִּ֗יםsa.KimH8242,bothוּמִן־u.min-H4480manH376andbeastוְהַבְּהֵמָ֔הve.ha.be.he.MahH929, and let themcryוְיִקְרְא֥וּve.yik.re.'UH7121mightily untoGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430: yea, let themturnוְיָשֻׁ֗בוּve.ya.Shu.vuH7725everyH376one from hisevilהָֽרָעָ֔הha.ra.'AhH7451wayמִדַּרְכּ֣וֹmi.dar.KoH1870, and from theviolenceהֶחָמָ֖סhe.cha.MasH2555that is in theirhandsבְּכַפֵּיהֶֽם׃be.kha.pei.HemH3709.
Commentaries on Jonah 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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