约拿书 3:1 · Jonah 3:1
耶和华的话第二次临到约拿说：
And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying,
约拿书第 3 章
Jonah 3 · King James Version
英王钦定本圣经 · 简体 · 上帝版 · 共 10 节
约拿书 3:2 · Jonah 3:2
「你起来，往尼尼微大城去，向其中的居民宣告我所吩咐你的话。」
Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.
约拿书 3:3 · Jonah 3:3
约拿便照 耶和华的话起来，往尼尼微去。这尼尼微是极大的城，有三日的路程。
So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey.
约拿书 3:4 · Jonah 3:4
约拿就进城走了一日的路程，宣告说：「再等四十日，尼尼微必倾覆了。」
And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.
约拿书 3:5 · Jonah 3:5
尼尼微人便信服 上帝，宣告禁食，从最大的到至小的都披上麻布。
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.
约拿书 3:6 · Jonah 3:6
这信息传到尼尼微王的耳中，他就下了宝座，脱下朝服，披上麻布，坐在灰中。
For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered [him] with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
约拿书 3:7 · Jonah 3:7
他又使人遍告尼尼微通城，说：「王和大臣有令，人不可尝甚麽，牲畜丶牛群羊群不可吃草，也不可喝水。
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:
约拿书 3:8 · Jonah 3:8
人与牲畜都当披上麻布；人要切切呼求 上帝。各人回头离开所行的恶道，丢弃手中的强暴。
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.
约拿书 3:9 · Jonah 3:9
上帝是否转意後悔，不发烈怒，使我们不致灭亡，谁可说呢？」
Who can tell [if] God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
约拿书 3:10 · Jonah 3:10
於是 上帝察看他们的行为，见他们离开恶道， 上帝就後悔，不把所说的灾祸降与他们了。
And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did [it] not.