Modern name: Mosul, Iraq (near ruins)
Nineveh demonstrates God's mercy extending to gentile nations and His desire that all people repent. The city's response to Jonah's preaching is one of the greatest revivals in Scripture.
The great capital of the Assyrian Empire, Nineveh was the city to which God sent the reluctant prophet Jonah. The entire city repented at Jonah's preaching, but later the prophet Nahum prophesied its destruction.
Nineveh demonstrates God's mercy extending to gentile nations and His desire that all people repent. The city's response to Jonah's preaching is one of the greatest revivals in Scripture.
Latitude
36.3600°
Longitude
43.1500°
Known today as: Mosul, Iraq (near ruins)
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