Jonah 1:2

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Jonah 1:2

BSB
"Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before Me."
AKJV
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
CPDV
Rise and go to Nineveh, the great city, and preach in it. For its malice has ascended before my eyes.
ERV
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
NHEB
"Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim against it, for their wickedness has come up before me."
SMT
Arise, go to Nineveh, the great city, and call against it; for their evil came up before me.

Commentary for Jonah 1:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Jonah 1:2
Summary
Prophet sent to warn city of judgment
Place
Nineveh
Event
Jonah commissioned to warn Nineveh
Estimated Time Period
c. 760 BC
Category
Prophecy