Revised Webster's Bible
Jonah 3
3SoJonahיוֹנָ֗הyo.NahH3124aroseוַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komH6965, andwentH3212toNinevehנִֽינְוֶ֖הnin.VehH5210, according to thewordכִּדְבַ֣רkid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068. NowNinevehוְנִֽינְוֵ֗הve.ni.ne.VehH5210was anexceedingלֵֽאלֹהִ֔יםle.lo.HimH430greatגְּדוֹלָה֙ge.do.LahH1419cityעִיר־'ir-H5892ofthreeשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969daysיָמִֽים׃ya.MimH3117’journeyמַהֲלַ֖ךְma.ha.LakhH4109.
4AndJonahיוֹנָה֙yo.NahH3124beganוַיָּ֤חֶלvai.Ya.chelH2490toenterלָב֣וֹאla.Vo'H935into thecityבָעִ֔ירva.'IrH5892aאֶחָ֑ד'e.ChadH259day’sי֣וֹםYomH3117journeyמַהֲלַ֖ךְma.ha.LakhH4109, and hecriedוַיִּקְרָא֙vai.yik.Ra'H7121, andsaidוַיֹּאמַ֔רvai.yo.MarH559, Yetfortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705daysי֔וֹםYomH3117, andNinevehוְנִֽינְוֵ֖הve.ni.ne.VehH5210shall beoverthrownנֶהְפָּֽכֶת׃neh.Pa.khetH2015.
5So thepeopleאַנְשֵׁ֥י'an.SheiH582ofNinevehנִֽינְוֵ֖הnin.VehH5210believedוַֽיַּאֲמִ֛ינוּvai.ya.'a.Mi.nuH539Godבֵּֽאלֹהִ֑יםbe.lo.HimH430, andproclaimedוַיִּקְרְאוּ־vai.yik.re.'u-H7121afastצוֹם֙tzOmH6685, andputוַיִּלְבְּשׁ֣וּvai.yil.be.ShuH3847onsackclothשַׂקִּ֔יםsa.KimH8242, from thegreatestמִגְּדוֹלָ֖םmi.ge.do.LamH1419of them even to theleastקְטַנָּֽם׃ke.ta.NamH6996of them.
6Forwordהַדָּבָר֙ha.da.VarH1697cameוַיִּגַּ֤עvai.yi.Ga'H5060to thekingמֶ֣לֶךMe.lekhH4428ofNinevehנִֽינְוֵ֔הnin.VehH5210, and hearoseוַיָּ֙קָם֙vai.Ya.komH6965from histhroneמִכִּסְא֔וֹmi.kis.'OH3678, and helaidוַיַּעֲבֵ֥רvai.ya.'a.VerH5674hisrobeאַדַּרְתּ֖וֹ'a.dar.ToH155from him, andcoveredוַיְכַ֣סvay.KhasH3680himself withsackclothשַׂ֔קSakH8242, andsatוַיֵּ֖שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427inashesהָאֵֽפֶר׃ha.'E.ferH665.
7And he caused it to beproclaimedוַיַּזְעֵ֗קvai.yaz.'EkH2199anddeclaredוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559throughNinevehבְּנִֽינְוֵ֔הbe.ni.ne.VehH5210by thedecreeמִטַּ֧עַםmi.Ta.'amH2940of thekingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428and hisnoblesוּגְדֹלָ֖יוu.ge.do.LavH1419,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, Let neithermanהָאָדָ֨םha.'a.DamH120norbeastוְהַבְּהֵמָ֜הve.ha.be.he.MahH929,herdהַבָּקָ֣רha.ba.KarH1241norflockוְהַצֹּ֗אןve.ha.TzonH6629,tasteיִטְעֲמוּ֙yit.'a.MuH2938anythingמְא֔וּמָהme.'U.mahH3972: let them notfeedיִרְע֔וּyir.'UH7462, nordrinkיִשְׁתּֽוּ׃yish.TuH8354waterוּמַ֖יִםu.Ma.yimH4325:
8But letmanהָֽאָדָם֙ha.'a.DamH120andbeastוְהַבְּהֵמָ֔הve.ha.be.he.MahH929becoveredוְיִתְכַּסּ֣וּve.yit.ka.SuH3680withsackclothשַׂקִּ֗יםsa.KimH8242, andcryוְיִקְרְא֥וּve.yik.re.'UH7121mightilyבְּחָזְקָ֑הbe.cha.ze.KahH2394toGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430: yea, let themturnוְיָשֻׁ֗בוּve.ya.Shu.vuH7725everyoneאִ֚ישׁ'ishH376from hisevilהָֽרָעָ֔הha.ra.'AhH7451wayמִדַּרְכּ֣וֹmi.dar.KoH1870, and from theviolenceהֶחָמָ֖סhe.cha.MasH2555that is in theirhandsבְּכַפֵּיהֶֽם׃be.kha.pei.HemH3709.
10AndGodהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430sawוַיַּ֤רְאvai.Yar'H7200theirworksמַ֣עֲשֵׂיהֶ֔םma.'a.sei.HemH4639, that theyturnedשָׁ֖בוּSha.vuH7725from theirevilהָרָעָ֑הha.ra.'AhH7451wayמִדַּרְכָּ֣םmi.dar.KamH1870; andGodהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430repentedוַיִּנָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.Na.chemH5162of theevilהָרָעָ֛הha.ra.'AhH7451, that he hadsaidדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696that he woulddoלַעֲשׂוֹת־la.'a.sot-H6213to them; and hedidעָשָֽׂה׃'a.SahH6213it not.
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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