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Jonah 3:6
New International Version
Jonah 3:6
New International Version
6 When Jonah’s warning reached the king of Nineveh, he rose from his throne, took off his royal robes, covered himself with sackcloth and sat down in the dust.(A)
Jonah 3:6
New King James Version
Jonah 3:6
New King James Version
6 Then word came to the king of Nineveh; and he arose from his throne and laid aside his robe, covered himself with sackcloth (A)and sat in ashes.
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Jonah 3:6
English Standard Version
Jonah 3:6
English Standard Version
The People of Nineveh Repent
6 The word reached[a] the king of Nineveh, and (A)he arose from his throne, removed his robe, covered himself with sackcloth, (B)and sat in ashes.
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- Jonah 3:6 Or had reached
Jonah 3:6
New American Standard Bible
Jonah 3:6
New American Standard Bible
6 When the word reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, removed his robe from himself, (A)covered himself with sackcloth, and sat on the [a]dust.
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- Jonah 3:6 Or ashes
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