Jonah 3:10 meaning and explanation

When God saw their actions—that they had turned from their evil ways—He relented from the disaster He had threatened to bring upon them.

Jonah 3:10, Berean Standard Bible

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God had sent Jonah to announce judgment on Nineveh, and the whole city responded, from the king on his throne to the animals covered in sackcloth. Verse 10 gives the outcome: God saw not merely their mourning clothes but their actions, that they had turned from evil.

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