The Blindness of the People

14 (A)I have kept silent for a long time,
I have kept still and restrained Myself.
Now like a woman in labor I will groan,
I will both gasp and pant.

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16 I will (A)lead those who are blind by a way they have not known,
In paths they have not known I will guide them.
I will (B)turn darkness into light before them
And (C)uneven land into plains.
These are the things I will do,
And I will (D)not leave them undone.”

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(A)For the sake of My name I (B)delay My wrath,
And for My praise I restrain it for you,
In order not to cut you off.

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Then Jonah began to go through the city one day’s walk; and he (A)cried out and said, “Forty more days, and Nineveh will be overthrown.”

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10 When God saw their deeds, that they (A)turned from their evil way, then (B)God relented of the disaster which He had declared He would [a]bring on them. So He did not do it.

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Footnotes

  1. Jonah 3:10 Lit do to

(A)The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but (B)is patient toward you, (C)not willing for any to perish, but for all to come to repentance.

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15 and regard the (A)patience of our Lord as salvation; just as also (B)our beloved brother Paul, (C)according to the wisdom given him, wrote to you,

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