2|Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach against it, for their wickedness has come up before me.|


In Context

1 Now the word of Yahweh came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,

2 |Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach against it, for their wickedness has come up before me.|

3 But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh. He went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid its fare, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh.

4 But Yahweh sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty storm on the sea, so that the ship was likely to break up.

Jonah 1:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:2Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:2"Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me."

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:2Arise, go to Nineveh, the great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:2Arise, and go to Ninive the great city, and preach in it: for the wickedness thereof is come up before me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:2Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:2Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:2Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:2'Rise, go unto Nineveh, the great city, and proclaim against it that their wickedness hath come up before Me.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:2Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.