“Get up!(A) Go to the great city(B) of Nineveh(C) and preach against it,(D) because their wickedness(E) has confronted[a] Me.”(F) However, Jonah got up to flee to Tarshish(G) from the Lord’s presence.(H) He went down(I) to Joppa(J) and found a ship going to Tarshish. He paid the fare and went down into it to go with them to Tarshish, from the Lord’s presence.

Then the Lord hurled(K) a violent wind on the sea,(L) and such a violent storm arose on the sea that the ship threatened to break apart.

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Footnotes

  1. Jonah 1:2 Or has come up to

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