Jonah 1
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Jonah 1:10-12

10Then were the menH582 exceedinglyH3374H1419 afraidH3372, and saidH559 unto him, Why hast thou doneH6213 this? For the menH582 knewH3045 that he fledH1272 from the presenceH6440 of YhwhH3068, because he had toldH5046 them.1

11Then saidH559 they unto him, What shall we doH6213 unto thee, that the seaH3220 may be calmH8367 unto us? for the seaH3220 wroughtH1980, and was tempestuousH5590.23 12And he saidH559 unto them, Take me upH5375, and cast me forthH2904 into the seaH3220; so shall the seaH3220 be calmH8367 unto you: for I knowH3045 that for my sakeH7945 this greatH1419 tempestH5591 is upon you.

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Notes

  1. 1. Jonah 1:10 exceedingly…: Heb. with great fear. ↩
  2. 2. Jonah 1:11 may…: Heb. may be silent from us. ↩
  3. 3. Jonah 1:11 wrought…: or, grew more and more tempestuous: Heb. went. ↩

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