Quotes about Nineveh
and Resen, which is between Nineveh and the great city of Calah.
- Genesis 10:12
So Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew. He returned to Nineveh and stayed there.
- 2 Kings 19:36
So Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew. He returned to Nineveh and stayed there.
- Isaiah 37:37
“Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before Me.”
- Jonah 1:2
“Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message that I give you.”
- Jonah 3:2
This time Jonah got up and went to Nineveh, in accordance with the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, requiring a three-day journey.
- Jonah 3:3
On the first day of his journey, Jonah set out into the city and proclaimed, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overturned!”
- Jonah 3:4
And the Ninevites believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least.
- Jonah 3:5
When word reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, took off his royal robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
- Jonah 3:6
Then he issued a proclamation in Nineveh: “By the decree of the king and his nobles: Let no man or beast, herd or flock, taste anything at all. They must not eat or drink.
- Jonah 3:7
So should I not care about the great city of Nineveh, which has more than 120,000 people who cannot tell their right hand from their left, and many cattle as well?”
- Jonah 4:11
This is the burden against Nineveh, the book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite:
- Nahum 1:1