17Yahweh 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 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.

16 Then the men feared Yahweh exceedingly; and they offered a sacrifice to Yahweh, and made vows.

17 Yahweh 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 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 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 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.