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# got up to run away from the presence of Yahweh
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"ran away from Yahweh." "got up" is referring to Jonah leaving where he was. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# the presence of Yahweh
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Here Yahweh is represented by his presence. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# go to Tarshish
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"and went to Tarshish." Tarshish was in the opposite direction to Nineveh. This can be made explicit. Alternate translation: "went in the opposite direction, toward Tarshish" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# He went down to Joppa
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"Jonah went to Joppa"
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# ship
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A "ship" is a very large type of boat that can travel on the sea and carry many passengers or heavy cargo.
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# So he paid the fare
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"There Jonah paid for the trip"
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# boarded the ship
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"got on the ship"
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# with them
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The word "them" refers to the others who were going on the ship.
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# away from the presence of Yahweh
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Here Yahweh is represented by his presence. Alternate translation: "away from Yahweh" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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