Jonah 1:15 {14}
Good News Translation
Then they picked Jonah up and threw him into the sea, and it calmed down at once.

New Revised Standard Version
So they picked Jonah up and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased from its raging.

Contemporary English Version
Then they threw Jonah overboard, and the sea calmed down.

New American Bible
Then they picked up Jonah and hurled him into the sea, and the sea stopped raging.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they cried to the Lord, and said: We beseech thee, O Lord let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, oh Lord, hast done as it pleased thee.

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And they cried to the Lord, and said: We beseech thee, O Lord let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, oh Lord, hast done as it pleased thee.

they.

Joshua 7:24-26 Then Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan, the son of Zare, and the silver, and the garment, and the golden rule, his sons also, and his daughters, his oxen, and asses, and sheep, the tent also, and all the goods: and brought them to the valley of Achor: . . .

2 Samuel 21:8,9 So the king took the two sons of Respha the daughter of Aia, whom she bore to Saul, Armoni, and Miphiboseth: and the five sons of Michol the daughter of Saul, whom she bore to Hadriel the son of Berzellai, that was of Molathi: . . .

and the.

Psalm 89:9 Thou rulest the power of the sea: and appeasest the motion of the waves thereof.

Psalm 93:3,4 The floods have lifted up, O Lord: the floods have lifted up their voice. The floods have lifted up their waves, . . .

Psalm 107:29 And he turned the storm into a breeze: and its waves were still.

Matthew 8:26 And Jesus saith to them: Why are you fearful, O ye of little faith? Then rising up, he commanded the winds, and the sea, and there came a great calm.

Luke 8:24 And they came and awaked him, saying: Master, we perish. But he arising, rebuked the wind and the rage of the water. And it ceased: and there was a calm.

ceased.

Context
Jonah Cast Into the Sea and Swallowed
14And the men rowed hard to return the land, but they were not able: because the sea tossed and swelled upon them. 15And they cried to the Lord, and said: We beseech thee, O Lord let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, oh Lord, hast done as it pleased thee.16And they took Jonah, and cast him into the sea, and the sea ceased from raging.…
Cross References
Psalm 65:7
Who troublest the depth of the sea, the noise of its waves. The Gentiles shall be troubled,

Psalm 93:3
The floods have lifted up, O Lord: the floods have lifted up their voice. The floods have lifted up their waves,

Psalm 93:4
With the noise of many waters. Wonderful are the surges of the sea: wonderful is the Lord on high.

Psalm 107:29
And he turned the storm into a breeze: and its waves were still.

Jonah 1:14
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