How did God send his word to Jonah? (Jonah 1:1)

Jonah 1-2 New International Version (NIV)
Jonah Flees From the Lord
1 The word of the Lord came to Jonah son of Amittai: 2 “Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me.”

Jonah 1:1

ESV - ¹ Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying.

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