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Jonah 1:4

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But Yahweh sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship was likely to break up.

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The Assyrian EmpireThe extent of the Assyrian Empire that conquered the northern kingdom of Israel.

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Jonah 1:4 mentions Joppa and Nineveh.

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Nineveh · Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)

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