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The word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,

Now the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,

"Arise, go to Nineveh, the great city, and cry out against it, because their wickedness has come up before Me."

Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.

But Jonah got up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD. So he went down to Joppa, found a ship that was going to Tarshish, paid the fare, and boarded it to go with them to Tarshish away from the presence of the LORD.

But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord , and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord .