Jonah 4:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“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?””
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“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?””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?”
King James Version · Public Domain“and should not I have regard for Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and I--have not I pity on Nineveh, the great city, in which there are more than twelve myriads of human beings, who have not known between their right hand and their left--and much cattle!'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Jonah 4:11 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 9:10and with every living creature that was with you—the birds, the livestock, and every beast of the earth—every living thing that came out of the ark.
- Deuteronomy 1:39And the little ones you said would become captives—your children who on that day did not know good from evil—will enter the land that I will give them, and they will possess it.
- Psalms 36:6Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.
- Psalms 104:14He makes the grass grow for the livestock and provides crops for man to cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth:
- Psalms 104:27All creatures look to You to give them their food in due season.
- Psalms 145:8The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion.
- Psalms 145:9The LORD is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made.
- Psalms 145:15The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.
- Isaiah 1:18“Come now, let us reason together,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are as red as crimson, they will become like wool.
- Jonah 1:2“Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before Me.”
- Jonah 3:2“Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message that I give you.”
- Jonah 3:10When God saw their actions—that they had turned from their evil ways—He relented from the disaster He had threatened to bring upon them.
- Matthew 18:33Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant, just as I had on you?’
- Luke 15:28The older son became angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.
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