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Jonah 1:14

King James Version (KJV)

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Jonah 1:14

Verse 14 of 17

Scripture focus

Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man’s life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee.

Jonah 1:14 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jonah 1:14

Theological / Devotional

We beseech thee. The mariners were apprehensive lest they further offend Jehovah by putting one of His worshippers to death. Their prayers were directed, not to their gods, but to Jehovah.

By SdaBc