Jon 3:7 | MHM | STEP | v. 7 : The king and his nobles made a decree, or official announcement, to the whole city. The decree said that no one—people or animals—was to eat or drink anything. Everyone, including the animals, must be covered with sackcloth. The king wanted everyone to show their repentance by humbling themselves and fasting together.

‏ Jonah 3:7

v. 7: The king and his nobles made a decree, or official announcement, to the whole city. The decree said that no one—people or animals—was to eat or drink anything. Everyone, including the animals, must be covered with sackcloth. The king wanted everyone to show their repentance by humbling themselves and fasting together.