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NASB | Jonah 3:5 ¶ Then the people of Nineveh believed in God; and they called a fast and put on sackcloth from the greatest to the least of them. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Jonah 3:5 ¶ The people of Nineveh believed and trusted in God; and they proclaimed a fast and put on sackcloth [in penitent mourning], from the greatest even to the least of them. |
Bible Question (short): Ninevah's Repentance Relevant to Today? |
Question (full): What is the significance of this reference to the church today? Here is a city of sinful wicked people, whom God (someone they don't even know)announces he's going to destroy. They chose to believe! Does this story have relevence to the church today in a call deeper, proactive faith? If so, how? |
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