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Jonah 1:1-3

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1 Now the word of the LORD came to Yonah the son of Ammittai, saying,
1 The word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai:
2 "Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach against it, for their wickedness has come up before me."
2 “Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me.”
3 But Yonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD. He went down to Yafo, and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid its fare, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.
3 But Jonah ran away from the LORD and headed for Tarshish. He went down to Joppa, where he found a ship bound for that port. After paying the fare, he went aboard and sailed for Tarshish to flee from the LORD.
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