- Now the word of the LORD _________ unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,
- Arise, go to Nineveh, that _________ city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
- But Jonah rose up to _________ unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.
- But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty _________ in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.
- Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and _________ forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.
- So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What _________ thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.
| - And they said every one to his _________, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
- Then said they unto him, Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil is upon us; What is thine occupation? and _________ comest thou? what is thy country? and of what people art thou?
- And he said unto them, I am an _________; and I fear the LORD, the God of heaven, which hath made the sea and the dry land.
- Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him. Why hast thou done this? For the men _________ that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.
- Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be _________ unto us? for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous.
- And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me _________ into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.
| - Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous _________ them.
- Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We _________ thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee.
- So they look up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her _________.
- Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made _________.
- Now the LORD had _________ a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
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