Jonah 3:6
Thai Bible (TNCV) 2007 - New Contemporary Version (พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย)
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This verse describes the king of Nineveh's reaction to Jonah's message about repentance. The king immediately left his throne, removed his royal robe, and covered himself in sackcloth and sat on ashes as a sign of deep sorrow and repentance.
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Imagine you did something wrong, and your teacher told everyone about it. You feel really sorry for what you did, so you sit quietly with your head down, showing how sad you are. That's kind of like what the king did after hearing Jonah's message.
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Jonah was written by the prophet Jonah around 760-753 BCE. The book narrates Jonah's mission to Nineveh and the city's subsequent repentance, reflecting cultural practices where sackcloth and ashes were used as signs of mourning or remorse in ancient Mesopotamia.
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Today, this verse teaches us about the importance of humility and sincere repentance when faced with our wrongdoings. For example, if you realize you've hurt someone's feelings, it’s important to humbly acknowledge your mistake and show genuine remorse.