Jonah 3:2-4

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² He said, ‘Now go to that great city, Nineveh. Tell the people there the message that I will give to you.’

³ Jonah obeyed the Lord and he went to Nineveh.

Nineveh was a very large city. Somebody would need three days to walk all through it.

⁴ When Jonah arrived in Nineveh, he walked for one day into the city. Then he shouted out to the people, ‘After 40 more days, God will destroy Nineveh.’^[a]