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{Jonah 4:11} And should not x3808 I x589 spare 2347 z8799 x5921 Nineveh, 5210 that great 1419 city, 5892 wherein x834 are 3426 more 7235 z8687 than sixscore y8147 y6240 thousand 7239 x4480 x8147 x6240 persons 120 that x834 cannot x3808 discern 3045 z8804 between x996 their right hand 3225 and their left hand; 8040 and [also] much 7227 cattle? 929
should:
"But it displeased²°¹¹ Jonahª exceedingly,ªª and he was very angry.ª°" {Jna 4:1} + "Come¹ now,²°¹ and let us reason together,ª° saithª° the LORD:ª though¹ your sinsª be¹ as scarlet,ª they shall be as whiteª° as snow;ª though¹ they be redª° like crimson,ª they shall be¹ as wool.ª" {Isa 1:18} + "Shouldestª° notª thouª alsoª have had compassionª° on thyª fellowservant,ª evenª asª Iª had pityª° on thee?ª" {Mtt 18:33} + "Andª he was angry,ª° andª wouldª° notª go in:ª° thereforeª came²° his² father² out,ª°¹¹ and¹ intreatedª° him.ª ... It¹ was² meetª° that we should make merry,ª° andª be glad:ª° forª thisª thyª brotherª wasª° dead,ª andª is alive again;ª° andª wasª° lost,ª° andª is found.ª°" {Lke 15:28-32}
Nineveh:
"Arise,ª° go²°¹ to¹ Nineveh,ª that greatª city,ª and cryª° against¹ it; for¹ their wickednessª is come upª° beforeª me." {Jna 1:2} + "Arise,ª° go²°¹ unto¹ Nineveh,ª that greatª city,ª and preachª° unto¹ it¹ the preachingª that¹ I¹ bidª°¹ thee. ... So Jonahª arose,ª° and went²°¹ unto¹ Nineveh,ª according to the wordª of the LORD.ª Now Ninevehª was¹ an exceedingª greatª cityª of threeª days'ª journey.ª" {Jna 3:2-3}
sixscore:
It is generally calculated that the young children of any place are a fifth of the inhabitants, and consequently the whole population of Nineveh would amount to about 600,000; which is very inferior to that of London and Paris, though they occupy not one quarter of the ground. In eastern cities there are large vacant spaces for gardens and pasturages, so that there might be very "much cattle."
that cannot:
"Moreover your little ones,ª which¹ ye saidª° should be¹ a prey,ª and your children,ª which¹ in that dayª had no knowledgeª°¹ between goodª and evil,ª they¹ shall go inª° thither,¹ and unto them will I giveª° it, and they¹ shall possessª° it." {Deu 1:39}
and also:
"Thy righteousnessª [is] like the greatª mountains;ª thy judgmentsª [are] a greatª deep:ª O LORD,ª thou preservestª° manª and beast.ª" {Psa 36:6} + "He causeth the grassª to growª° for the cattle,ª and herbª for the serviceª of man:ª that he may bring forthª° foodª out of¹ the earth;ª" {Psa 104:14} + "These waitª° all¹ upon¹ thee; that thou mayest giveª° [them] their meatª in due season.ª ... [That] thou givestª° them they gather:ª° thou openestª° thine hand,ª they are filledª° with good.ª" {Psa 104:27-28} + "The LORDª [is] gracious,ª and full of compassion;ª slowª to anger,ª and of greatª mercy.ª ... The LORDª [is] goodª to all:¹ and his tender merciesª [are] over¹ all¹ his works.ª" {Psa 145:8-9} + "The eyesª of all¹ waitª° upon¹ thee; and thou¹ givestª° them¹ their meatª in due season.ª ... Thou openestª°¹ thine hand,ª and satisfiestª° the desireª of every¹ living thing.ª" {Psa 145:15-16}

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