Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Go to
New American Standard Bible
“Arise, go to
King James Version
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
Holman Bible
“Get up!
International Standard Version
"Get up and go to Nineveh, that great city! Then cry out in protest against it, because their evil has come to my attention."
A Conservative Version
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it, for their wickedness has come up before me.
American Standard Version
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
Bible in Basic English
Up! go to Nineveh, that great town, and let your voice come to it; for their evil-doing has come up before me.
Darby Translation
Arise, go to Nineveh, the great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
Julia Smith Translation
Arise, go to Nineveh, the great city, and call against it; for their evil came up before me.
King James 2000
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness has come up before me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Get up! Go to the great city Nineveh and cry out against her, because their evil has come up {before me}."
Modern King James verseion
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their evil has come up before Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Rise and get thee to Nineveh that great city and preach unto them, how that their wickedness is come up before me."
NET Bible
"Go immediately to Nineveh, that large capital city, and announce judgment against its people because their wickedness has come to my attention."
New Heart English Bible
"Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim against it, for their wickedness has come up before me."
The Emphasized Bible
Arise, get thee to Nineveh the great city, and proclaim unto it, - that their wickedness, hath come up, before me.
Webster
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
World English Bible
"Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach against it, for their wickedness has come up before me."
Youngs Literal Translation
'Rise, go unto Nineveh, the great city, and proclaim against it that their wickedness hath come up before Me.'
Themes
Christian ministers » Instances of » Jonah
Disobedience to God » Exemplified » Jonah
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Isaiah
Jonah » The reluctant missionary » Sent to a foreign field
Jonah » Sent by God to warn the city of nineveh
Nineveh » Jonah sent to proclaim the destruction of
Nineveh » Described as » Great
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jonah 1:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jonah Disobeys Yahweh
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Now the word of the Lord came to
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 10:11
From that land Nimrod went to Assyria, and built Nineveh, and Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah,
2 Kings 19:36
So Sennacherib king of Assyria
Jonah 3:2
“Go to Nineveh the great city and declare to it the message which I am going to tell you.”
Nahum 1:1
The
Isaiah 58:1
Lift up your voice like a trumpet,
And declare to My people their transgression
And to the house of Jacob their sins.
Jonah 4:11
Should I not have compassion on Nineveh, the great city in which there are more than 120,000 [innocent] persons, who do not know the difference between their right and left hand [and are not yet accountable for sin], as well as many [blameless] animals?”
Revelation 18:5
for her sins (crimes, transgressions) have piled up as high as heaven, and God has remembered her wickedness and crimes [for judgment].
Genesis 18:20-21
And the Lord said, “The outcry [of the sin] of Sodom and Gomorrah is indeed great, and their sin is exceedingly grave.
Ezra 9:6
and I said, “O my God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift up my face to You, my God, for our wrongdoings have risen higher than our heads and our guilt has grown to the heavens.
Jeremiah 1:7-10
But the Lord said to me,
“Do not say, ‘I am [only] a young man,’
Because everywhere I send you, you shall go,
And whatever I command you, you shall speak.
Ezekiel 2:7
But you shall speak My words to them whether they will listen or refuse [to listen], for they are [most] rebellious.
Ezekiel 3:5-9
For you are not being sent to a people of unintelligible speech or difficult language, but to the house of Israel,
Micah 3:8
But in fact, I am filled with power,
With the Spirit of the Lord,
And with justice and might,
To declare to Jacob his transgression
And to Israel his sin.
Nahum 2:1-3
Man the fortress and ramparts, watch the road;
Zephaniah 2:13-15
And the Lord will stretch out His hand against the north
And destroy Assyria,
And He will make Nineveh a desolation [a wasteland],
Parched as the desert.
Matthew 10:18
James 5:4
Look! The wages that you have [fraudulently] withheld from the laborers who have mowed your fields are crying out [against you for vengeance]; and the cries of the harvesters have come to the ears of