Jonah 3: Nineveh Repents

God calls Jonah again, and this time he goes to Nineveh to warn that the city will be destroyed in forty days. The people believe God and fast in sackcloth, the king decrees fasting, prayer and turning from violence, and God spares the city the ruin He had warned of.

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What message did Jonah proclaim in Nineveh in 3:4?

Nineveh must pay tribute to Israel or be destroyedNineveh would be spared if it offered sacrificesGod would destroy the city on that very dayIn forty days the city would be overthrown