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


In Context

14 Then they cried to the Lord , "O Lord , please do not let us die for taking this man's life. Do not hold us accountable for killing an innocent man, for you, O Lord , have done as you pleased."

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

16 At this the men greatly feared the Lord , and they offered a sacrifice to the Lord and made vows to him.

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

Jonah 1:17 in Other Translations

The 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.

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.