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# should I not have compassion for Nineveh, that great city ... animals?
God used this question to emphasize his claim that he should have compassion on Nineveh. Alternate translation: "I certainly should have compassion for Nineveh, that important city ... animals." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
"I am certainly right to have compassion on Nineveh, that important city ... animals."
# in which there are more
This can also be the beginning of a new sentence. Alternate translation: "There are more" or "It has more"
This can also be the beginning of a new sentence. Alternate translation: "There are more" or "Nineveh has more"
# who do not know the difference between their right hand and their left hand
This may be a way of saying "they cannot tell the difference between right and wrong."
# also many animals
The author is pointing out the depth of Nineveh's repentance to the extent that Yahweh takes note of the animals' participation in the act of repentance. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]])
This may be a way of saying that they do not know the difference between right and wrong.