22 verses contain “Nineveh” (in the KJV: 17, in the BSB: 21) — showing 1–22
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Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded
Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and
Calah,
From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built
Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir,
Calah,
And Resen between
Nineveh and
Calah: the same is a great city.
and Resen, which is between
Nineveh and the great city of
Calah.
So
Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at
Nineveh.
So
Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew. He returned to
Nineveh and stayed there.
So
Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at
Nineveh.
So
Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew. He returned to
Nineveh and stayed there.
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
“Get up! Go to the great city of
Nineveh and
preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before Me.”
Arise, go unto
Nineveh, that great city, and
preach unto it the preaching that I
bid thee.
“Get up! Go to the great city of
Nineveh and
proclaim to it the message that I give you.”
So
Jonah arose, and went unto
Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now
Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days’ journey.
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.
And
Jonah began to enter into the city a day’s journey, and he
cried, and said, Yet forty days, and
Nineveh shall be overthrown.
On the first day of his journey,
Jonah set out into the city and proclaimed, “Forty more days and
Nineveh will be overturned!”
So the people of
Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on
sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
And the Ninevites believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in
sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least.
For word came unto the king of
Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his
robe from him, and covered him with
sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
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.
And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through
Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast,
herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:
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.
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?
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?”
The burden of
Nineveh. The book of the vision of
Nahum the Elkoshite.
This is the burden against
Nineveh, the book of the vision of
Nahum the Elkoshite:
But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
But with an
overwhelming flood He will make an end of
Nineveh and pursue His enemies into darkness.
There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor.
From you, O
Nineveh, comes forth a
plotter of evil against the LORD, a
counselor of wickedness.
And the LORD hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the
graven image and the
molten image: I will make thy grave; for thou art
vile.
The LORD has issued a command concerning you, O
Nineveh: “There will be no descendants to carry on your name. I will cut off the carved image and cast
idol from the house of your gods; I will prepare your grave, for you are contemptible.”
He that dasheth in pieces is come up before thy face: keep the
munition, watch the way, make thy loins strong,
fortify thy power
mightily.
One who scatters advances against you, O
Nineveh. Guard the fortress! Watch the road!
Brace yourselves!
Summon all your strength!
But
Nineveh is of old like a
pool of water: yet they shall
flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.
Nineveh has been like a
pool of water throughout her days, but now it is
draining away. “Stop! Stop!” they cry, but no one turns back.
And it shall come to pass, that all they that look upon thee shall
flee from thee, and say,
Nineveh is laid waste: who will
bemoan her? whence shall I seek comforters for thee?
Then all who see you will
recoil from you and say, ‘
Nineveh is
devastated; who will
grieve for her?’ Where can I find comforters for you?”
And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make
Nineveh a
desolation, and dry like a wilderness.
And He will stretch out His hand against the north and destroy Assyria; He will make
Nineveh a
desolation, as dry as a desert.
The men of
Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall
condemn it: because they
repented at the preaching of
Jonas; and, behold, a greater than
Jonas is here.
The men of
Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and
condemn it; for they
repented at the preaching of
Jonah, and now One greater than
Jonah is here.
The men of Nineve shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall
condemn it: for they
repented at the preaching of
Jonas; and, behold, a greater than
Jonas is here.
The men of
Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and
condemn it; for they
repented at the preaching of
Jonah, and now One greater than
Jonah is here.
