Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And they lift up Jonah, and cast him into the sea, and the sea ceaseth from its 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.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And then they took Jonah, and cast him into the sea: and the sea left 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.
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
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jonah 1:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jonah Disobeys Yahweh
14 And they cry unto Jehovah, and say, 'We pray Thee, O Jehovah, let us not, we pray Thee, perish for this man's life, and do not lay on us innocent blood, for Thou, Jehovah, as Thou hast pleased, Thou hast done.' 15 And they lift up Jonah, and cast him into the sea, and the sea ceaseth from its raging; 16 and the men fear Jehovah -- a great fear, and sacrifice a sacrifice to Jehovah, and vow vows.
Cross References
Psalm 107:29
He establisheth a whirlwind to a calm, And hushed are their billows.
Luke 8:24
And having come near, they awoke him, saying, 'Master, master, we perish;' and he, having arisen, rebuked the wind and the raging of the water, and they ceased, and there came a calm,
Psalm 93:3-4
Floods have lifted up, O Jehovah, Floods have lifted up their voice, Floods lift up their breakers.
Joshua 7:24-26
And Joshua taketh Achan son of Zerah, and the silver, and the robe, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his ox, and his ass, and his flock, and his tent, and all that he hath, and all Israel with him, and they cause them to go up the valley of Achor.
2 Samuel 21:8-9
and the king taketh the two sons of Rizpah daughter of Aiah, whom she bore to Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth, and the five sons of Michal daughter of Saul whom she bare to Adriel son of Barzillai the Meholathite,
Psalm 65:7
Restraining the noise of seas, the noise of their billows, And the multitude of the peoples.
Psalm 89:9
Thou art ruler over the pride of the sea, In the lifting up of its billows Thou dost restrain them.
Matthew 8:26
And he saith to them, 'Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith?' Then having risen, he rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm;