Then they said to him, “Tell us who is to blame for this trouble we’re in.(A) What is your business(B) and where are you from? What is your country and what people are you from?”

He answered them, “I’m a Hebrew.(C) I worship[a] Yahweh,(D) the God of the heavens,(E) who made the sea(F) and the dry land.”

10 Then the men were even more afraid and said to him, “What is this you’ve done?” The men knew he was fleeing from the Lord’s presence,(G) because he had told them.

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Footnotes

  1. Jonah 1:9 Or fear

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