Jonah · Chapter 4 King James Version

Jonah 4:8

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The Scripture

(8) And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Jonah is cast into the sea by the sailors after his disobedience, and a violent storm follows. The fish gather around him and lift him out of the water, and the sailors are amazed by this miracle.

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