World English Bible (WEB)
"He said to them, "Take me up, and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will be calm for you; for I know that because of me this great storm is on you." "
God's mercy extends even to Israel's enemies, as Jonah reluctantly learns.
Old Testament • Book #32
Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said to him, "What is this that you have done?" For the me...
Jonah 1:11Then said they to him, "What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm to us?" For the sea grew m...
Jonah 1:13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew m...
Jonah 1:14Therefore they cried to the Lord, and said, "We beg you, Lord, we beg you, let us not perish for thi...
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