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Jonah 3:5

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5And the people of Nineveh believed in God, and they proclaimed a fast and put on sackcloth—from the greatest of them to the least important.e

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  1. eLiterally “to the smallest of them”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And the people of Nineveh believed God. They called for a fast and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least of them.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Ninevites believed God. A fast was proclaimed, and all of them, from the greatest to the least, put on sackcloth.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then the people of Nineveh believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth—from the greatest of them to the least.

NLTNew Living Translation

The people of Nineveh believed God’s message, and from the greatest to the least, they declared a fast and put on burlap to show their sorrow.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.