Jonah 3:3
Jonah did what God told him. He set out and went to Nineveh, a city that was so big it took three days to walk through it.
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2“Go immediately to the great city of Nineveh and announce the message I'm giving you.”
Cross References
Genesis 22:3Abraham got up early in the morning and saddled up his donkey. He took two servants and Isaac with him and went to cut firewood for the burnt offering. Then he left with them to go to the place God had told him about.
Psalms 36:6Your goodness is like the highest mountains, your fairness is like the deepest oceans. Lord, you save both the people and the animals.
Jonah 1:2“Go immediately to the great city of Nineveh and condemn it because I have seen the wickedness of its people.”
2 Timothy 4:11Only Luke is here with me. Bring Mark with you, because he can help me with my work.
Matthew Henry on Jonah 3:2-5
Jonah's Mission Renewed; The Prophet's Mission to Nineveh. ( b. c. 840.) 1 And the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time, saying, 2 Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee. 3 So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the Lord . Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey. 4 And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown. We have here… Read the whole commentary →