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27 lines
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# they said to Jonah
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"the men on the ship said to Jonah" or "the sailors said to Jonah"
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# do to you so that the sea will calm down
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"do with you in order to make the sea become calm"
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# the sea became more and more violent
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This was the reason that the men asked Jonah what they should do. The reason can also be found at the beginning of verse 11 in the UDB.
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# for I know that it is because of me that this great storm is happening to you
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"because I know this huge storm is my fault"
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# Nevertheless, the men rowed hard to get them back to the land
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The men did not want to throw Jonah into the sea, so they rowed hard as if they were digging into the water to get back to land. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# the sea was becoming more and more violent
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"the storm became worse, and the waves became bigger"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jonah]] |