When the sailors asked Jonah how to make the sea calm, what was his solution?
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Correct answer: To pick him up and throw him into the sea
Jonah admitted that the storm was his fault because he was fleeing from God. He told the sailors that throwing him into the sea was the only way to appease the storm.
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