Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?

That cannot

General references

Bible References

Should

Jonah 4:1
But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.
Isaiah 1:18
Come now, and let us reason together, says the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
Matthew 18:33
Should not you also have had compassion on your fellow servant, even as I had pity on you?
Luke 15:28
And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore his father came out, and entreated him.

Nineveh

Jonah 1:2
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness has come up before me.
Jonah 3:2
Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid you.

That cannot

Deuteronomy 1:39
Moreover your little ones, who you said should be a prey, and your children, who in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in there, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.

And also

Psalm 36:6
Your righteousness is like the great mountains; your judgments are a great deep: O LORD, you preserve man and beast.
Psalm 104:14
He causes the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
Psalm 145:8
The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.

General references

Genesis 9:10
And with every living creature that is with you, of the fowl, of the cattle, and of every beast of the earth with you; from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth.