Parallel Verses King James Version And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water: Darby Bible Translation And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything: let them not feed, nor drink water; World English Bible He made a proclamation and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, "Let neither man nor animal, herd nor flock, taste anything; let them not feed, nor drink water; Young's Literal Translation and he crieth and saith in Nineveh by a decree of the king and his great ones, saying, 'Man and beast, herd and flock -- let them not taste anything, let them not feed, even water let them not drink; Jonah 3:7 Parallel Commentary King James Translators' Notespublished: Heb. said nobles: Heb. great men And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor {e} beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water: (e) Not that the dumb beasts had sinned or could repent, but that by their example man might be astonished, considering that for his sin the anger of God hung over all creatures.Jonah 3:7 Parallel Commentaries Library Of the Public Fast. A public fast is when, by the authority of the magistrate (Jonah iii. 7; 2 Chron. xx. 3; Ezra viii. 21), either the whole church within his dominion, or some special congregation, whom it concerneth, assemble themselves together, to perform the fore-mentioned duties of humiliation; either for the removing of some public calamity threatened or already inflicted upon them, as the sword, invasion, famine, pestilence, or other fearful sickness (1 Sam. vii. 5, 6; Joel ii. 15; 2 Chron. xx.; Jonah iii. … Lewis Bayly—The Practice of Piety Whether it is Lawful for Religious to Wear Coarser Clothes than Others? Whether Things Known or Declared Prophetically Can be False? Upon Our Lord's SermonOn the Mount The Doctrines of Salvation A. Repentance. B. Faith. C. Regeneration. D. Justification. E. Adoption. F. Sanctification. G. Prayer. Of a Private Fast. The Unchangeableness of God Jonah Cross References 2 Chronicles 20:3 And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah. Ezra 8:21 Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. Jonah 3:5 So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. Jump to Previous Animal Beast Caused Decree Drink Feed Flock Herd Issued Nineveh Nobles Proclaimed Proclamation Published Taste WaterJump to Next Animal Beast Caused Decree Drink Feed Flock Herd Issued Nineveh Nobles Proclaimed Proclamation Published Taste WaterLinks Jonah 3:7 NIVJonah 3:7 NLT Jonah 3:7 ESV Jonah 3:7 NASB Jonah 3:7 KJV Jonah 3:7 Bible Apps Jonah 3:7 Biblia Paralela Jonah 3:7 Chinese Bible Jonah 3:7 French Bible Jonah 3:7 German Bible Jonah 3:7 Commentaries Bible Hub |