forked from WycliffeAssociates/en_tw
See in Reader
8 lines
362 B
Markdown
8 lines
362 B
Markdown
|
# 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.
|