Jonah 1
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Jonah 1:7-8

7And they saidוַיֹּאמְר֞וּvai.yo.me.RuH559every oneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376to his fellowרֵעֵ֗הוּre.'E.huH7453,ComeH3212,and let us castוְנַפִּ֣ילָהve.na.Pi.lahH5307lotsגֽוֹרָל֔וֹתgo.ra.LotH1486,that we may knowוְנֵ֣דְעָ֔הve.Ne.de.'AhH3045for whose causeH7945this evilהָרָעָ֥הha.ra.'AhH7451isupon us. So they castוַיַּפִּ֙לוּ֙vai.ya.Pi.luH5307lotsגּֽוֹרָל֔וֹתgo.ra.LotH1486,and the lotהַגּוֹרָ֖לha.go.RalH1486fellוַיִּפֹּ֥לvai.yi.PolH5307upon Jonahיוֹנָֽה׃yo.NahH3124.
8Then saidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559they unto him, Tellהַגִּידָה־ha.gi.dah-H5046us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evilהָרָעָ֥הha.ra.'AhH7451is upon us; What isthine occupationמְּלַאכְתְּךָ֙me.lakh.te.KhaH4399?and whenceוּמֵאַ֣יִןu.me.'A.yinH370comestתָּב֔וֹאta.Vo'H935thou? what isthy countryאַרְצֶ֔ךָ'ar.Tze.khaH776?and of what peopleעַ֖ם'amH5971art thou?
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