Jonah 1:12

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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.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He said to them, “Take me up, and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will be calm for you; for I know that because of me this great storm is on you.”
World English Bible (WEB)
And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, Take me up{H5375}{(H8798)}, and cast me forth{H2904}{(H8685)} into the sea{H3220}; so shall the sea{H3220} be calm{H8367}{(H8799)} unto you: for I know{H3045}{(H8802)} that for my sake{H7945} this great{H1419} tempest{H5591} is upon you.
Strong's King James
He said to them, "Lift me up, and throw me down into the sea. Then the sea will become silent from above you, because I know that because of me this great tempest is over you."
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And he saith unto them, ‘Lift me up, and cast me into the sea, and the sea doth cease from you; for I know that on my account this great tempest is upon you.’
Young's Literal Translation

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