commissioning and attempted escape
“Son of Amittai, to Nineveh, go
And tell them of their great impending woe;
Their evil, like a stench, has come to me.”
But Jonah ran; he traveled down to Joppa.
(Wait, Jonah who? Oh, Amittai’s his poppa.)
Yes, Jonah, in his wisdom, tried to flee.
Escape was planned, a ship set sail for Tarsh’,
But God hurled winds...
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