Matthew Poole and continuators on Jonah 3:2

2 Arise , go unto Nineveh that great city , and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee .

Vid▪ chap. 1. ver. 2. let. f.

Vid. chap. 1. ver. 2. let. g.

Ibid. let. h.

Vid. chap. 1. ver. 2. let. i. great in extent of ground, in strength of its fortifications, height, and breadth of their Walls and multitude of their Towers, great in the multitude of its numbers and riches of its Citizens, and every whit as great in the multitude of its sins, but let nothing retard or discourage thee, arise and go.

Publickly, plainly, boldly, cry chap. 1. ver. 2. let. k.

i. e. Against it publish the near approaching ruin of it, preach to them the necessity of their Repentance, and awaken them to it by the terrours of the Lord.

Either which I did bid thee at first, as chap. 1. ver. 3. or what I shall suggest and communicate to thee when thou art come thither.