13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more stormy against them.
13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more stormy against them.
10 Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said to him, |What is this that you have done?| For the men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of Yahweh, because he had told them.
11 Then they said to him, |What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm to us?| For the sea grew more and more stormy.
12 He said to them, |Take me up, and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will be calm for you; for I know that because of me this great storm is on you.|
13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more stormy against them.
14 Therefore they cried to Yahweh, and said, |We beg you, Yahweh, we beg you, don't let us die for this man's life, and don't lay on us innocent blood; for you, Yahweh, have done as it pleased you.|
15 So they took up Jonah, and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased its raging.
1:13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring [it] to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.
1:13Instead, the men did their best to row back to land. But they could not, for the sea grew even wilder than before.
1:13And the men rowed hard to return to land, but they were not able: because the sea tossed and swelled upon them.
1:13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not: for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.
1:13But the men rowed hard to regain the land; but they could not; for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.
1:13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not: for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.
1:13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.
1:13And the men row to turn back unto the dry land, and are not able, for the sea is more and more tempestuous against them.
1:13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea worked, and was tempestuous against them.