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Nineveh, Ninevite

Facts

Nineveh was the capital city of Assyria. A Ninevite was a person who lived in Nineveh.

  • God sent the prophet Jonah to warn the Ninevites to turn from their wicked ways. They did, and God did not destroy them.
  • The Assyrians later stopped serving God. They conquered the kingdom of Israel and carried the people away to Nineveh.