Jonah 1
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Jonah 1:4-5

4The Lord sent a violent wind over the sea. The storm was so powerful that the ship was in danger of breaking up.

5The sailors were afraid, and they cried to their gods for help. They began to throw the cargo overboard to lighten the ship’s load. Now, Jonah had gone below deck and was lying there sound asleep.

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