Category: Jonah

American Standard Version (ASV):
Then Jonah prayed unto Jehovah his God out of the fish’s belly.

King James Version (KJV):
Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish’s belly,

American Standard Version (ASV):
And Jehovah prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah; and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

King James Version (KJV):
Now 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.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Then the men feared Jehovah exceedingly; and they offered a sacrifice unto Jehovah, and made vows.

King James Version (KJV):
Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.

American Standard Version (ASV):
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea; and the sea ceased from its raging.

King James Version (KJV):
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Wherefore they cried unto Jehovah, and said, We beseech thee, O Jehovah, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man’s life, and lay not upon us innocent blood; for thou, O Jehovah, hast done as it pleased thee.

King James Version (KJV):
Wherefore 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.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not: for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.

King James Version (KJV):
Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring [it] to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.

American Standard Version (ASV):
And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.

King James Version (KJV):
And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest [is] upon you.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea grew more and more tempestuous.

King James Version (KJV):
Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, What is this that thou hast done? For the men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of Jehovah, because he had told them.

King James Version (KJV):
Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, Why hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.

American Standard Version (ASV):
And he said unto them, I am a Hebrew; and I fear Jehovah, the God of heaven, who hath made the sea and the dry land.

King James Version (KJV):
And he said unto them, I [am] an Hebrew; and I fear the LORD, the God of heaven, which hath made the sea and the dry [land].