Jonah 1:7 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁷ 5 And they took Jonas, and cast him into the sea, and the sea ceased from raging.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ And they each said to one another, Come, let us cast lots, that we may know on whose account this evil has come upon us. So they cast lots and the lot fell on Jonah.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.

Common English Bible

⁷ Meanwhile, the sailors said to each other, “Come on, let’s cast lots so that we might learn who is to blame for this evil that’s happening to us.” They cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And a man said to his shipmate, "Come, and let us cast lots, so that we may know why this disaster is upon us." And they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ And they said every one to his fellow: Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know why this evil is upon us. And they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonas.

Jonah 1:7 Cross References

Esther 3:7

2 And the king's scribes were called in the first month Nisan, on the thirteenth day of the same month: and they wrote, as Aman had commanded, to all the king's lieutenants, and to the judges of the provinces, and of divers nations, as every nation could read, and hear according to their different languages, in the name of king Assuerus: and the letters, sealed with his ring,

Job 10:2

And shouldst know that I have done no wicked thing, whereas there is no man that can deliver out of thy hand.

Psalm 22:18

5 With thee is my praise in a great church: I will pay my vows in the sight of them that fear him.

Proverbs 16:33

Eloquent words do not become a fool, nor lying lips a prince.

Numbers 32:23

8 Moses therefore commanded Eleazar the priest, and Josue the son of Nun, and the princes of the families of all the tribes of Israel, and said to them:

Matthew 27:35

3 He trusted in God; let him now deliver him if he will have him; for he said: I am the Son of God.

Acts 13:19

7 For they that inhabited Jerusalem, and the rulers thereof, not knowing him, nor the voices of the prophets, which are read every sabbath, judging him have fulfilled them.

1 Corinthians 4:5

4 I write not these things to confound you; but I admonish you as my dearest children.

Joshua 7:10

5 And whosoever he be that shall be found guilty of this fact, he shall be burnt with fire with all his substance, because he hath transgressed the covenant of the Lord, and hath done wickedness in Israel.