11 From that land he went (A)to Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,

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11 From that land he went to Assyria,(A) where he built Nineveh,(B) Rehoboth Ir,[a] Calah

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 10:11 Or Nineveh with its city squares

“Arise, go to (A)Nineveh, the great city, and (B)cry out against it, because their (C)wickedness has come up before Me.”

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“Go to the great city of Nineveh(A) and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me.”

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So Jonah got up and went to Nineveh according to the word of the Lord. Now Nineveh was [a]an (A)exceedingly large city, a three days’ walk.

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  1. Jonah 3:3 Lit a great city to God

Jonah obeyed the word of the Lord and went to Nineveh. Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it.

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11 Should I not also (A)have compassion on Nineveh, the great city in which there are more than 120,000 people, who do not (B)know the difference between their right hand and their left, as well as many (C)animals?”

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11 And should I not have concern(A) for the great city of Nineveh,(B) in which there are more than a hundred and twenty thousand people who cannot tell their right hand from their left—and also many animals?”

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13 And He will (A)stretch out His hand against the north
And eliminate (B)Assyria,
And He will make (C)Nineveh a desolation,
Parched like the wilderness.

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Assyria

13 He will stretch out his hand against the north
    and destroy Assyria,(A)
leaving Nineveh(B) utterly desolate
    and dry as the desert.(C)

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