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Jonah 1:12-16

Jonah 1:12

And he said to them, “Pick me up and hurl me into the sea. Then the sea will become calm for you, because I know that on account of me this great storm has come upon you.”

Jonah 1:13

However, the men rowed desperately to return to land, but they could not, because the sea was becoming even stormier against them.

Jonah 1:14

Then they cried out to the Lord and said, “We earnestly pray, O Lord, do not let us perish on account of this man’s life, and do not put innocent blood on us; for You, Lord, have done as You pleased.”

Jonah 1:15

So they picked up Jonah and hurled him into the sea, and the sea stopped its raging.

Jonah 1:16

Then the men became extremely afraid of the Lord, and they offered a sacrifice to the Lord and made vows.