Jonah 3:3-5

English Standard Version

³ So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the Lord. Now ^(A)Nineveh was an exceedingly great city,^[a] three days' journey in breadth.^{[b] 4} Jonah began to go into the city, going a day's journey. And he called out, “Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!” ^5 (B)And the people of Nineveh believed God. ^(C)They called for a fast and ^(D)put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least of them.