Jonah 3:3-4

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3} So Jonah got up and went to Nineveh according to the Lord’s command.

Now Nineveh was an extremely large city,^(a)^(A) a three-day walk.^(b) ^{Tools
4} Jonah set out on the first day of his walk in the city and proclaimed,^(B) “In 40 days Nineveh will be demolished!”

Footnotes:

a. Jonah 3:3: Or was a great city to God

b. Jonah 3:3: Probably the time required to cover the city on foot

Cross references:

A. Jonah 3:3: Genesis 10:11-12; Jonah 1:2; Jonah 4:11

B. Jonah 3:4: Matthew 12:41; Luke 11:32