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


In Context

14 Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, 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 So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.

16 Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.

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

Jonah 1:17 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:17But the Lord provided a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was inside the fish three days and three nights.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:17Now the Lord prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonas: and Jonas was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:17And Jehovah prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah; and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17And Jehovah prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:17And the LORD prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah; and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17Yahweh prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17And Jehovah appointeth a great fish to swallow up Jonah, and Jonah is in the bowels of the fish three days and three nights.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:17Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.