Jonah 1:15
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
At this, they picked up Jonah and cast him into the sea, and the raging sea grew calm.
In context
13 Nevertheless, the men rowed hard to get back to dry land, but they could not, for the sea was raging against them more and more.
14 So they cried out to the LORD: “Please, O LORD, do not let us perish on account of this man’s life! Do not charge us with innocent blood! For You, O LORD, have done as You pleased.”
15 At this, they picked up Jonah and cast him into the sea, and the raging sea grew calm.
16 Then the men feared the LORD greatly, and they offered a sacrifice to the LORD and made vows to Him.
17 Now the LORD had appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish.
Jonah 1:15 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- At this, they picked up Jonah and cast him into the sea, and the raging sea grew calm.
- KJV King James Version
- So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.
- WEB World English Bible
- So they took up Jonah and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased its raging.
- ASV American Standard Version
- So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea; and the sea ceased from its raging.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And they lift up Jonah, and cast him into the sea, and the sea ceaseth from its raging;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from its raging.
- WBS Webster Bible
- So they took Jonah, and cast him into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.