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Then Jonah began to go into the city, one day’s walk; and he (A)called out and said, “Yet forty days and Nineveh will be overthrown.”

And the [a]people of Nineveh believed in God; and they called a (B)fast and put on sackcloth, from the greatest to the least of them. Then the word reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, laid aside his mantle from him, (C)covered himself with sackcloth, and sat on the [b]ashes.

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Footnotes

  1. Jonah 3:5 Lit men
  2. Jonah 3:6 Or dust