Jonah 1
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Jonah 1:8-10

8Then they saidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to him, “Tellהַגִּידָה־ha.gi.dah-H5046us, nowנָּ֣אna'H4994!On whoseלְמִי־le.mi-H4310account hasthisH2088catastropheH7463struckus? Whatמַה־mah-H4100is youroccupationמְּלַאכְתְּךָ֙me.lakh.te.KhaH4399,and whereוּמֵאַ֣יִןu.me.'A.yinH370do you comeתָּב֔וֹאta.Vo'H935from? Whatמָ֣הmahH4100is your countryאַרְצֶ֔ךָ'ar.Tze.khaH776,and from whatוְאֵֽי־ve.'ei-H335H2088peopleעַ֖ם'amH5971are you?”
9So he saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, “I am aHebrewעִבְרִ֣י'iv.RiH5680, and IfearH3372the Lordיְהוָ֞הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430of heavenהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834madeעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213the seaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220and the dryהַיַּבָּשָֽׁה׃hai.ya.ba.ShahH3004landH3004.”
10Then the menH376becameH3372extremelyיִרְאָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֔הyir.'Ah ge.do.LahH3374H1419afraidH3372,and they saidוַיֹּאמְר֥וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to him, “Howמַה־mah-H4100could you doעָשִׂ֑יתָ'a.Si.taH6213thisH2088?”For the menH376knewיָדְע֣וּya.de.'UH3045that he wasfleeingבֹרֵ֔חַvo.Re.achH1272from the presenceמִלִּפְנֵ֤יmi.lif.NeiH6440of the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,becauseH3588he had toldהִגִּ֖ידhi.GidH5046them.
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