Jonah 3:5 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the people of Nineveh had belief in God; and a time was fixed for going without food, and they put on haircloth, from the greatest to the least.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And the men of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
World English Bible (WEB)
The people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And the men of Nineveh believe in God, and proclaim a fast, and put on sackcloth, from their greatest even unto their least,
| So the people | וַֽיַּאֲמִ֛ינוּ | wayyaʾămînû | va-ya-uh-MEE-noo |
| of Nineveh | אַנְשֵׁ֥י | ʾanšê | an-SHAY |
| believed | נִֽינְוֵ֖ה | nînĕwē | nee-neh-VAY |
| God, | בֵּֽאלֹהִ֑ים | bēʾlōhîm | bay-loh-HEEM |
| and proclaimed | וַיִּקְרְאוּ | wayyiqrĕʾû | va-yeek-reh-OO |
| a fast, | צוֹם֙ | ṣôm | tsome |
| on put and | וַיִּלְבְּשׁ֣וּ | wayyilbĕšû | va-yeel-beh-SHOO |
| sackcloth, | שַׂקִּ֔ים | śaqqîm | sa-KEEM |
| from the greatest | מִגְּדוֹלָ֖ם | miggĕdôlām | mee-ɡeh-doh-LAHM |
| to even them of | וְעַד | wĕʿad | veh-AD |
| the least | קְטַנָּֽם׃ | qĕṭannām | keh-ta-NAHM |