Jonah 1:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

² “Go at once to Nineveh, that great city, and cry out against it, for their wickedness has come up before me.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim against it, for their wickedness has come up before Me. [Gen. 10:11, 12.]

American Standard Version (1901)

² Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.

Common English Bible

² “Get up and go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry out against it, for their evil has come to my attention.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Rise and go to Nineveh, the great city, and preach in it. For its malice has ascended before my eyes.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Arise, and go to Ninive the great city, and preach in it: for the wickedness thereof is come up before me.

Jonah 1:2 Cross References

Genesis 10:11

From that land he went into Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, Calah, and

2 Kings 19:36

Then King Sennacherib of Assyria left, went home, and lived at Nineveh.

2 Chronicles 28:9

But a prophet of the Lord was there whose name was Oded; he went out to meet the army that came to Samaria and said to them, “Because the Lord, the God of your ancestors, was angry with Judah, he gave them into your hand, but you have killed them in a rage that has reached up to heaven.

Ezra 9:6

and said, “O my God, I am too ashamed and embarrassed to lift my face to you, my God, for our iniquities have risen higher than our heads, and our guilt has mounted up to the heavens.

Isaiah 37:37

Then King Sennacherib of Assyria left, went home, and lived at Nineveh.

Isaiah 58:1

Shout out; do not hold back! Lift up your voice like a trumpet! Announce to my people their rebellion, to the house of Jacob their sins.

Jeremiah 20:9

If I say, “I will not mention him or speak any more in his name,” then within me there is something like a burning fire shut up in my bones; I am weary with holding it in, and I cannot.

Ezekiel 2:7

You shall speak my words to them, whether they hear or refuse to hear, for they are a rebellious house.

Hosea 7:2

But they do not consider that I remember all their wickedness. Now their deeds surround them; they are before my face.

Jonah 3:2

“Get up, go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim to it the message that I tell you.”

Jonah 3:3

So Jonah set out and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the Lord. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly large city, a three days’ walk across.

Jonah 4:11

And should I not be concerned about Nineveh, that great city, in which there are more than a hundred and twenty thousand persons who do not know their right hand from their left and also many animals?”

Micah 3:8

But as for me, I am filled with power, with the spirit of the Lord, and with justice and might, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin.

Nahum 1:1

An oracle concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum of Elkosh.

Nahum 3:19

There is no assuaging your hurt; your wound is mortal. All who hear the news about you clap their hands over you. For who has ever escaped your endless cruelty?

Matthew 10:18

and you will be dragged before governors and kings because of me, as a testimony to them and the gentiles.

Matthew 12:41

The people of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, because they repented at the proclamation of Jonah, and indeed something greater than Jonah is here!

James 5:4

Listen! The wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.

Revelation 18:5

for her sins are heaped high as heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities.