Jonah 1:15
So they look up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.In other versions
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea; and the sea ceased from its raging.
ASV
So they took Jonah up and put him into the sea: and the sea was no longer angry.
BBE
And they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from its raging.
DBY
So they took up Jonah, and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased its raging.
WEB
And they lift up Jonah, and cast him into the sea, and the sea ceaseth from its raging;
YLT
So they look up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.
ENG
So they took Jonah, and cast him into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.
WBT
At this, they picked up Jonah and cast him into the sea, and the raging sea grew calm.
BSB
In context
13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.
14Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee.
15So they look up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.
16Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.
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.
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