15And they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from its raging.


In Context

12 And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that because of me this great tempest is upon you.

13 But the men rowed hard to regain the land; but they could not; for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.

14 And they cried unto Jehovah and said, Ah, Jehovah, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, Jehovah, hast done as it pleased thee.

15 And they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from its raging.

16 And the men feared Jehovah exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto Jehovah, and made vows.

17 And Jehovah prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

Jonah 1:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:15So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:15Then they took Jonah and threw him overboard, and the raging sea grew calm.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And they took Jonas, and cast him into the sea, and the sea ceased from raging.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:15So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea; and the sea ceased from its raging.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:15So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15So they took Jonah, and cast him into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15So they took up Jonah, and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased its raging.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15And they lift up Jonah, and cast him into the sea, and the sea ceaseth from its raging;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:15So they look up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.