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Jonah · read by Murray McCandless
12 verses, in order. Only the verses Murray 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 KJV · Jonah and our Attitude
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"Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before Me."Read from NKJV · Jonah and our Attitude
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Jonah, however, got up to flee to Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD. He went down to Joppa and found a ship bound for Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went aboard to sail for Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD.Read from KJV · Jonah and our Attitude
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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 KJV · Jonah and our Attitude
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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 KJV · Jonah and our Attitude
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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 KJV · Jonah and our Attitude
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So they cried out to the LORD: "Please, O LORD, do not let us perish on account of this man's life! Do not charge us with innocent blood! For You, O LORD, have done as You pleased."Read from KJV · Jonah and our Attitude
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At this, they picked up Jonah and cast him into the sea, and the raging sea grew calm.Read from KJV · Jonah and our Attitude
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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 KJV · Jonah and our Attitude
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 KJV · Jonah and our Attitude
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At this, I said, 'I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look once more toward Your holy temple.'Read from KJV · Jonah and our Attitude