Jonah 1:2

Contemporary English Version 1995

to go to the great city of Nineveh and say to the people, “The Lord has seen your terrible sins. You are doomed!”

Cross References

Nahum 1:1

I am Nahum from Elkosh. And this is the message that I wrote down about Nineveh.

Jonah 4:11

In that city of Nineveh there are more than 120,000 people who cannot tell right from wrong, and many cattle are also there. Don't you think I should be concerned about that big city?

Jonah 3:2

to go to that great city of Nineveh and preach his message of doom.

Isaiah 58:1

Shout the message! Don't hold back. Say to my people Israel: You've sinned! You've turned against the Lord.

Revelation 18:5

Her sins are piled as high as heaven. God has remembered the evil she has done.

2 Kings 19:36

After this King Sennacherib went back to Assyria and lived in the city of Nineveh.

Micah 3:8

But the Lord has filled me with power and his Spirit. I have been given the courage to speak about justice and to tell you people of Israel that you have sinned.

Ezekiel 2:7

and preach my message to them, whether they choose to listen or not.

Ezra 9:6

and prayed: I am much too ashamed to face you, Lord God. Our sins and our guilt have swept over us like a flood that reaches up to the heavens.

James 5:4

You refused to pay the people who worked in your fields, and now their unpaid wages are shouting out against you. The Lord All-Powerful has surely heard the cries of the workers who harvested your crops.

Matthew 10:18

Because of me, you will be dragged before rulers and kings to tell them and the Gentiles about your faith.

Matthew 12:41

On the day of judgment the people of Nineveh will stand there with you and condemn you. They turned to God when Jonah preached, and yet here is something far greater than Jonah.

Isaiah 37:37

After this, King Sennacherib went back to Assyria and lived in the city of Nineveh.

Jeremiah 20:9

Sometimes I tell myself not to think about you, Lord, or even mention your name. But your message burns in my heart and bones, and I cannot keep silent.

Hosea 7:2

No one realizes that I have seen their sins surround them like a flood.

Jonah 3:3

Jonah obeyed the Lord and went to Nineveh. The city was so big that it took three days just to walk through it.

2 Chronicles 28:9

Oded lived in Samaria and was one of the Lord's prophets. He met Israel's army on their way back from Judah and said to them: The Lord God of your ancestors let you defeat Judah's army only because he was angry with them. But you should not have been so cruel!

Nahum 3:19

You're fatally wounded. There's no hope for you. But everyone claps when they hear this news, because your constant cruelty has caused them pain.