Reference: Nineveh
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NINEVEH (Assyrian Nin
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Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and lived at Nineveh.
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, went away, returned to Nineveh, and stayed there.
"Behold, I am against you," says the LORD of hosts, "and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions; and I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers will no longer be heard."
The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, for they repented at the proclaiming of Jonah; and look, something greater than Jonah is here.
For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will also the Son of Man be to this generation.
The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it: for they repented at the proclaiming of Jonah, and look, one greater than Jonah is here.