Jonah 3:1, Jonah, sent again, preaches to the Ninevites; Jonah 3:5, Upon their repentance, Jonah 3:10. God repents.
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Jonah 3 — Overview
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Jonah 3 — OverviewJonah 3 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have, I. Jonah's mission renewed, and the command a
second time given him to go preach at Nineveh, ver. 1, 2. II. Jonah's
message to Nineveh faithfully delivered, by which its speedy overthrow…Jonah 3 — OverviewJonah 3 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter gives an account of the renewal of Jonah's message to Nineveh, and of his faithful execution of it, Jon 3:1; and of the fruit and effect of it, the conversion of the Ninevites, their faith in God,…Jonah 3:1-4Jonah 3:1-4 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe have here a further evidence of the reconciliation between God and
Jonah, and that it was a thorough reconciliation, though the
controversy between them had run high.
I. Jonah's commission is renewed and…Jonah 3:1Jonah 3:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe second time. He is forgiven and restored to his office, and the commission formerly given is renewed. Commentators have supposed that he went up to Jerusalem to pay his vows, and that the word of the Lord came unto…Jonah 3:1-3Jonah 3:1-3 · The Pulpit Commentary§ 1. Jonah is sent a second time to Nineveh, and obeys the command.Jonah 3:1-3Jonah 3:1-3 · The Pulpit CommentaryPeremptory reiteration and prompt obedience.
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