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Jonah 1:1-3

1Now the wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068came unto Jonahיוֹנָ֥הyo.NahH3124the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Amittaiאֲמִתַּ֖י'a.mi.TaiH573,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Ariseק֠וּםkumH6965,goH3212to Ninevehנִֽינְוֵ֛הnin.VehH5210,that greatהַגְּדוֹלָ֖הha.ge.do.LahH1419cityהָעִ֥ירha.'IrH5892,and cryוּקְרָ֣אu.ke.Ra'H7121against it; for their wickednessרָעָתָ֖םra.'a.TamH7451is come upעָלְתָ֥ה'al.TahH5927beforeלְפָנָֽי׃le.fa.NaiH6440me.

3But Jonahיוֹנָה֙yo.NahH3124rose upוַיָּ֤קָםvai.Ya.komH6965to fleeלִבְרֹ֣חַliv.Ro.achH1272unto Tarshishתַּרְשִׁ֔ישָׁהtar.Shi.shahH8659from the presenceמִלִּפְנֵ֖יmi.lif.NeiH6440of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,and went downוַיֵּ֨רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381to Joppaיָפ֜וֹya.FoH3305;and he foundוַיִּמְצָ֥אvai.yim.Tza'H4672a shipאָנִיָּ֣ה׀'a.ni.YahH591goingבָּאָ֣הba.'AhH935to Tarshishתַרְשִׁ֗ישׁtar.ShishH8659:so he paidוַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.TenH5414the fareשְׂכָרָ֜הּse.kha.RahH7939thereof, and went downוַיֵּ֤רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381into it, to goלָב֤וֹאla.Vo'H935with them unto Tarshishתַּרְשִׁ֔ישָׁהtar.Shi.shahH8659from the presenceמִלִּפְנֵ֖יmi.lif.NeiH6440of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

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