Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And then they took Jonah, and cast him into the sea: and the sea left raging.
New American Standard Bible
So they picked up Jonah, threw him into the sea, and the sea
King James Version
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.
Holman Bible
Then they picked up Jonah and threw him into the sea, and the sea stopped its raging.
International Standard Version
So they picked up Jonah and tossed him into the sea, and the sea stopped raging.
A Conservative Version
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea, and the sea ceased from its raging.
American Standard Version
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea; and the sea ceased from its raging.
Amplified
So they picked up Jonah and threw him into the sea, and the sea stopped its raging.
Bible in Basic English
So they took Jonah up and put him into the sea: and the sea was no longer angry.
Darby Translation
And they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from its raging.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will lift up Jonah and cast him down into the sea: and the sea will stand from its foam.
King James 2000
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from its raging.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they picked Jonah up and hurled him into the sea, and the sea ceased from its raging.
Modern King James verseion
And they lifted Jonah up and threw him out into the sea; and the sea ceased from its raging.
NET Bible
So they picked Jonah up and threw him into the sea, and the sea stopped raging.
New Heart English Bible
So they took up Jonah, and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased its raging.
The Emphasized Bible
So they took up Jonah and hurled him into the sea, - and the sea, left off, her roaring.
Webster
So they took Jonah, and cast him into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.
World English Bible
So they took up Jonah, and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased its raging.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they lift up Jonah, and cast him into the sea, and the sea ceaseth from its raging;
Themes
Jonah » The reluctant missionary » Overtaken in his flight
Jonah » Disobedience and punishment of
Miracles » Catalogue of » The deliverance » The sea was calmed when jonah was thrown into it
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The tempest stilled
Superstition » Instances of » The sailors who threw jonah into the sea
Wind » Miracles connected with » Calmed by casting out jonah
Topics
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jonah 1:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jonah Disobeys Yahweh
14 Wherefore they cried unto the LORD and said, "O LORD let us not perish for this man's death, neither lay innocent blood unto our charge: for thou LORD, even as thy pleasure was, so thou hast done." 15 And then they took Jonah, and cast him into the sea: and the sea left raging. 16 And the men feared the LORD exceedingly: and sacrificed sacrifice unto the LORD: and vowed vows.
Cross References
Psalm 107:29
He maketh the storm to cease, so that the waves are still.
Luke 8:24
And they went to him and awoke him, saying, "Master, Master, we are lost." Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the tempest of water: and they ceased, and it waxed calm.
Psalm 93:3-4
The floods are risen, O LORD. The floods have lift up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
Joshua 7:24-26
And Joshua took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the tongue of gold, and his sons and his daughters, his oxen, asses, sheep, his tent and all that he had, and all Israel with him, and brought them unto the valley of Achor.
2 Samuel 21:8-9
But he took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah which she bare unto Saul, Armoni and Miphiyboseth, and the five sons of Merab the daughter of Saul which she bare to Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite,
Psalm 65:7
who stilleth the raging of the sea, the roaring of his waves, and the madness of the people.
Psalm 89:9
Thou rulest the pride of the sea; thou stillest the waves thereof when they arise.
Matthew 8:26
And he said unto them, "Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith?" Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there followed a great calm.