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Jonah · read by Dr. A.E. Wilder-Smith
12 verses, in order. Only the verses Dr. read aloud are shown.
Jonah 1
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Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai, saying,Read from ESV · Sign of the Prophet Jonah
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Then the LORD hurled a great wind upon the sea, and such a violent storm arose that the ship was in danger of breaking apart.Read from ESV · Sign of the Prophet Jonah
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The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his own god. And they threw the ship's cargo into the sea to lighten the load. But Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel, where he lay down and fell into a deep sleep.Read from ESV · Sign of the Prophet Jonah
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The captain approached him and said, "How can you sleep? Get up and call upon your God. Perhaps this God will consider us, so that we may not perish."Read from ESV · Sign of the Prophet Jonah
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"Come!" said the sailors to one another. "Let us cast lots to find out who is responsible for this calamity that is upon us." So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.Read from ESV · Sign of the Prophet Jonah
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"Tell us now," they demanded, "who is to blame for this calamity that is upon us? What is your occupation, and where have you come from? What is your country, and who are your people?"Read from ESV · Sign of the Prophet Jonah
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"I am a Hebrew," replied Jonah. "I worship the LORD, the God of the heavens, who made the sea and the dry land."Read from ESV · Sign of the Prophet Jonah
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Now the sea was growing worse and worse, so they said to Jonah, "What must we do to you to calm this sea for us?"Read from ESV · Sign of the Prophet Jonah
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"Pick me up," he answered, "and cast me into the sea, so it may quiet down for you. For I know that I am to blame for this violent storm that has come upon you."Read from ESV · Sign of the Prophet Jonah
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Then the men feared the LORD greatly, and they offered a sacrifice to the LORD and made vows to Him.Read from ESV · Sign of the Prophet Jonah
Jonah 2
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saying: "In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice.Read from ESV · Sign of the Prophet Jonah