Holy Scripture
Jonah 4:11
A church father on this verse
“On the following day the Book of Jonah was read according to custom, after the completion of which I began this discourse. A book has been read, brethren, in which it is foretold that sinners shall be converted. Their acceptance takes place because that which is to happen is looked forward to at present. I added that…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
11and shall not I spare Nineveh, the great city, in which dwell more than twelve myriads of human beings, who do not know their right hand or their left hand; and also much cattle?
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In context
9And God said to Jonah, Art thou very much grieved for the gourd? And he said, I am very much grieved, even to death.
10And the Lord said, Thou hadst pity on the gourd, for which thou hast not suffered, neither didst thou rear it; which came up before night, and perished before another night:
— Jonah 4:11 —