Passage

The word comes a second time

Source and translation

World English Bible, Protestant Edition · Public domain · en

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¹The LORD’s word came to Jonah the second time, saying,

Jonah 3:1World English Bible, Protestant Edition

The scene

The LORD’s word comes to Jonah a second time.

To understand

The instruction names Nineveh and tells Jonah to proclaim the message given to him. The next line records Jonah rising and going there according to that word.

A question

What destination and task follow the second word to Jonah?