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1 Now the word of the Lord came to Jonas, the son of Amathi, saying:
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The word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai:
2 Arise and go to Ninive, the great city, and preach in it: For the wickedness thereof is come up before me.
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“Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me.”
3 And Jonas rose up to flee into Tharsis from the face of the Lord, and he went down to Joppe, and found a ship going to Tharsis: and he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them to Tharsis from the face of the Lord,
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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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