Verse 15

Jonah 1:15

World English Bible

15 So they took up Jonah, and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased its raging.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּשְׂאוּ֙ אֶת יוֹנָ֔ה וַ/יְטִלֻ֖/הוּ אֶל הַ/יָּ֑ם וַ/יַּעֲמֹ֥ד הַ/יָּ֖ם מִ/זַּעְפּֽ/וֹ

English Translation

And they lifted Jonah and threw him into the sea, and the sea stood still from its raging.

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Chapter 1 Context

1 Now Yahweh’s word came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, Focus ↗

2 “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach against it, for their wickedness has come up befo... Focus ↗

3 But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh. He went down to Joppa, and found... Focus ↗

4 But Yahweh sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty storm on the sea, so that the sh... Focus ↗

5 Then the mariners were afraid, and every man cried to his god. They threw the cargo that was in the... Focus ↗

6 So the ship master came to him, and said to him, “What do you mean, sleeper? Arise, call on your God... Focus ↗

7 They all said to each other, “Come, let us cast lots, that we may know who is responsible for this e... Focus ↗

8 Then they asked him, “Tell us, please, for whose cause this evil is on us. What is your occupation?... Focus ↗

9 He said to them, “I am a Hebrew, and I fear Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of heaven, who has made the sea... Focus ↗

10 Then the men were exceedingly afraid, and said to him, “What have you done?” For the men knew that h... Focus ↗

11 Then they said to him, “What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm to us?” For the sea grew m... Focus ↗

12 He said to them, “Take me up, and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will be calm for you; for I kn... Focus ↗

13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew m... Focus ↗

14 Therefore they cried to Yahweh, and said, “We beg you, Yahweh, we beg you, don’t let us die for this... Focus ↗

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. Focus ↗

17 Yahweh prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days... Focus ↗

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