The king and people of Nineveh took Jonah’s warning of destruction seriously and expressed their repentance by fasting from food and drink, wearing sackcloth, crying out to God, and turning from their violent behavior.

True/False

This is true. The King and his people took Jonah's warning or destruction seriously and they repented accordingly.

In the holy Bible, Jonah was asked by God to go to Nineveh to warn the people against the bad things that they have being doing.

Jonah initially tried to run away from this assignment. After suffering a grave consequence for his refusal, he went to Nineveh and he did as he was told.

After telling the King his message, they believed him and decided to turn away from their evil ways. There was a call for a fast and sackcloth was worn to show that they were sorry.

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The statement is: True.

Explanation:

The Old Testament of the Catholic Bible in Jonah 3-4 relates the story of Jonah returning to Nineveh by command of God (for the second time) to aware inhabitants of the upcoming destruction of the city in forty (40) days. In this case, Nineveh's king took the warning seriously. Ninevites prayed to God and turned from their reckless behavior which was seen good in God's eyes pushing Assyrians away and avoiding Nineveh's destruction.

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