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


In Context

12 And he said to them: Take me up, and cast me into the sea, and the sea shall be calm to you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.

13 And the men rowed hard to return to land, but they were not able: because the sea tossed and swelled upon them.

14 And they cried to the Lord, and said: We beseech thee, O Lord, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O Lord, hast done as it pleased thee.

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

16 And the men feared the Lord exceedingly, and sacrificed victims to the Lord, and made vows.

17 Now the Lord prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonas: and Jonas 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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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