Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
So they picked up Jonah and tossed him into the sea, and the sea stopped raging.
New American Standard Bible
So they picked up Jonah, threw him into the sea, and the sea
King James Version
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.
Holman Bible
Then they picked up Jonah and threw him into the sea, and the sea stopped its raging.
A Conservative Version
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea, and the sea ceased from its raging.
American Standard Version
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea; and the sea ceased from its raging.
Amplified
So they picked up Jonah and threw him into the sea, and the sea stopped its raging.
Bible in Basic English
So they took Jonah up and put him into the sea: and the sea was no longer angry.
Darby Translation
And they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from its raging.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will lift up Jonah and cast him down into the sea: and the sea will stand from its foam.
King James 2000
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from its raging.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they picked Jonah up and hurled him into the sea, and the sea ceased from its raging.
Modern King James verseion
And they lifted Jonah up and threw him out into the sea; and the sea ceased from its raging.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And then they took Jonah, and cast him into the sea: and the sea left raging.
NET Bible
So they picked Jonah up and threw him into the sea, and the sea stopped raging.
New Heart English Bible
So they took up Jonah, and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased its raging.
The Emphasized Bible
So they took up Jonah and hurled him into the sea, - and the sea, left off, her roaring.
Webster
So they took Jonah, and cast him into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.
World English Bible
So they took up Jonah, and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased its raging.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they lift up Jonah, and cast him into the sea, and the sea ceaseth from its raging;
Themes
Jonah » The reluctant missionary » Overtaken in his flight
Jonah » Disobedience and punishment of
Miracles » Catalogue of » The deliverance » The sea was calmed when jonah was thrown into it
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The tempest stilled
Superstition » Instances of » The sailors who threw jonah into the sea
Wind » Miracles connected with » Calmed by casting out jonah
Topics
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jonah 1:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jonah Disobeys Yahweh
14 At last they cried out to the LORD, "Please, LORD, do not let us perish because of this man's life, and do not hold us responsible for innocent blood, because you, LORD, have done what pleased you." 15 So they picked up Jonah and tossed him into the sea, and the sea stopped raging. 16 Then the men feared the LORD greatly, offered a sacrifice to the LORD, and made vows.
Cross References
Psalm 107:29
He calmed the storm and its waves quieted down.
Luke 8:24
So his disciples went to him, woke him up, and kept telling him, "Master! Master! We're going to die!" He got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waves. They stopped, and there was calm.
Psalm 93:3-4
The rivers have flooded, LORD; the rivers have spoken aloud, the rivers have lifted up their crushing waves.
Joshua 7:24-26
Then Joshua, with all Israel accompanying him, took Zerah's son Achan, along with the silver, the mantle, the gold, his sons, his daughters, his oxen, his donkeys, his sheep, his tent, and everything that belonged to him to the Valley of Achor.
2 Samuel 21:8-9
Instead, the king arrested Aiah's daughter Rizpah's two sons Armoni and Mephibosheth, whom she had borne to Saul, and the five sons of Saul's daughter Merab, whom she had borne to Barzillai the Meholathite's son Adriel.
Psalm 65:7
He calmed the roar of seas, the roaring of the waves, and the turmoil of the nations.
Psalm 89:9
You rule over the majestic sea; when its waves surge, you calm them.
Matthew 8:26
He asked them, "Why are you afraid, you who have little faith?" Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.