But Jonah (A)rose to flee to (B)Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. He went down to (C)Joppa and found a ship going to (D)Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went down into it, to go with them to (E)Tarshish, (F)away from the presence of the Lord.

But (G)the Lord hurled a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship threatened (H)to break up. Then the mariners were afraid, and (I)each cried out to his god. And (J)they hurled the cargo that was in the ship into the sea to lighten it for them. But Jonah had gone down into the inner part of the ship and had lain down and was fast asleep.

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