Verse 5
Jonah 1:5
Bible in Basic English
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Then the sailors were full of fear, every man crying to his god; and the goods in the ship were dropped out into the sea to make the weight less. But Jonah had gone down into the inmost part of the ship where he was stretched out in a deep sleep.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּֽירְא֣וּ הַ/מַּלָּחִ֗ים וַֽ/יִּזְעֲקוּ֮ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל אֱלֹהָי/ו֒ וַ/יָּטִ֨לוּ אֶת הַ/כֵּלִ֜ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר בָּֽ/אֳנִיָּה֙ אֶל הַ/יָּ֔ם לְ/הָקֵ֖ל מֵֽ/עֲלֵי/הֶ֑ם וְ/יוֹנָ֗ה יָרַד֙ אֶל יַרְכְּתֵ֣י הַ/סְּפִינָ֔ה וַ/יִּשְׁכַּ֖ב וַ/יֵּרָדַֽם
English Translation
And the sailors were afraid and they cried out, each to his god, and they threw the tackle that was in the ship into the sea to lighten it from upon them, but Jonah had gone down to the innermost parts of the ship and had lain down and was fast asleep.
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