Matthew 12:41
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The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here.
In other translations
The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here.
Greek words
ἌνδρεςAndres[The] menG435ΝινευῖταιNineuitaiof NinevehG3536ἀναστήσονταιanastēsontaiwill stand upG450ἐνeninG1722τῇtēatheG3588κρίσειkriseijudgmentG2920μετὰmetawithG3326τῆςtēs<the>G3588γενεᾶςgeneasgenerationG1074ταύτηςtautēsthisG3778καὶkaiandG2532κατακρινοῦσινkatakrinousinwill condemnG2632αὐτήν,autēnit,G846ὅτιhotiforG3754μετενόησανmetenoēsanthey repentedG3340εἰςeisatG1519τὸtotheG3588κήρυγμαkērugmapreachingG2782Ἰωνᾶ·Iōnaof Jonah;G2495καὶkaiandG2532ἰδοὺidoubeholdG2400πλεῖονpleiongreaterG4119ἸωνᾶIōnathan JonahG2495ὧδε.¶hōdehere.G5602
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Topics
People and places
People: Jonah
Places: Nineveh