Jonah 3:8
But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.
Context
This verse from Jonah Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. Jonah preaches to Nineveh: 'Yet forty days and Nineveh shall be overthrown.' Remarkably the entire city — from king to animals — repents in sackcloth. God sees their repentance and relents from the disaster he had said he would bring.
Autres traductions
but let them be covered with sackcloth, both man and beast, and let them cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his hands.
and cover themselves <FI>with<Fi> sackcloth let man and beast, and let them call unto God mightily, and let them turn back each from his evil way, and from the violence that <FI>is<Fi> in their hands.
And let man and beast be covered with haircloth, and let them make strong prayers to God: and let everyone be turned from his evil way and the violent acts of their hands.
Références croisées
Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, …
Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, …
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and …
Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
Now therefore go to, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the …
Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; …
For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and …
Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord God. Repent, …