Nehr · Jonah 3

Jonah 3:7

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:

Jonah 3:7, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

He made a proclamation and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, "Let neither man nor animal, herd nor flock, taste anything; let them not feed, nor drink water;

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he made proclamation and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything; let them not feed, nor drink water;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and he crieth and saith in Nineveh by a decree of the king and his great ones, saying, 'Man and beast, herd and flock--let them not taste anything, let them not feed, even water let them not drink;

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