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So they said to him, “Please tell us whoever is responsible that this disaster has come upon us! What is your occupation? And from where do you come? What is your country? And from which people are you?” And he said to them, “I am a Hebrew, and I fear Yahweh, the God of heaven, who made the sea and the dry land.” 10 Then the men were greatly afraid,[a] and they said to him, “What is this you have done?” because they[b] knew that he was fleeing from the presence of[c] Yahweh (because he had told them).

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Footnotes

  1. Jonah 1:10 Literally “were afraid with a great fear”
  2. Jonah 1:10 Literally “the men” but this is redundant in English
  3. Jonah 1:10 Literally “from before the face of”

Entonces le preguntaron:

―Dinos ahora, ¿quién tiene la culpa de que nos haya venido este desastre? ¿A qué te dedicas? ¿De dónde vienes? ¿Cuál es tu país? ¿A qué pueblo perteneces?

―Soy hebreo y temo al Señor, Dios del cielo, que hizo el mar y la tierra firme —les respondió.

10 Al oír esto, los marineros se aterraron aún más y, como sabían que Jonás huía del Señor, pues él mismo se lo había contado, le dijeron:

―¡Qué es lo que has hecho!

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So they asked him, “Tell us, who is responsible for making all this trouble for us? What kind of work do you do? Where do you come from? What is your country? From what people are you?”

He answered, “I am a Hebrew and I worship the Lord,(A) the God of heaven,(B) who made the sea(C) and the dry land.(D)

10 This terrified them and they asked, “What have you done?” (They knew he was running away from the Lord, because he had already told them so.)

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Then they said to him, (A)“Please tell us! For whose cause is this trouble upon us? What is your occupation? And where do you come from? What is your country? And of what people are you?”

So he said to them, “I am a Hebrew; and I fear [a]the Lord, the God of heaven, (B)who made the sea and the dry land.

Jonah Thrown into the Sea

10 Then the men were exceedingly afraid, and said to him, “Why have you done this?” For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the Lord, because he had told them.

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Footnotes

  1. Jonah 1:9 Heb. YHWH

Then said they unto him, Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil is upon us; What is thine occupation? and whence comest thou? what is thy country? and of what people art thou?

And he said unto them, I am an Hebrew; and I fear the Lord, the God of heaven, which hath made the sea and the dry land.

10 Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him. Why hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the Lord, because he had told them.

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