What is happening here?
The LORD commissions Jonah a second time, and this time he goes to Nineveh. Jonah announces that the city will be overthrown in forty days; from common people to the king, Nineveh responds with belief, fasting, sackcloth, and a decree calling for a turn from violence. God sees their works, turns from the announced disaster, and spares the city.
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