⁵ For you are not sent to a people whose talk is strange and whose language is hard, but to the children of Israel;

² Up! go to Nineveh, that great town, and let your voice come to it; for their evil-doing has come up before me.

¹⁹ Never again will you see the cruel people, a people whose tongue has no sense for you; whose language is strange to you.

⁵ He gave it to Joseph as a witness, when he went out over the land of Egypt; then the words of a strange tongue were sounding in my ears.

¹¹ No, but with broken talk, and with a strange tongue, he will give his word to this people:

⁶ Not to a number of peoples whose talk is strange and whose language is hard and whose words are not clear to you. Truly, if I sent you to them they would give ear to you.

² Up! go to Nineveh, that great town, and give it the word which I have given you.

³ So Jonah got up and went to Nineveh as the Lord had said. Now Nineveh was a very great town, three days' journey from end to end.

⁴ And Jonah first of all went a day's journey into the town, and crying out said, In forty days destruction will overtake Nineveh.

¹⁷ And I will keep you safe from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I send you,

¹⁸ To make their eyes open, turning them from the dark to the light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may have forgiveness of sins and a heritage among those who are made holy by faith in me.