and on the thirdday they threwthe ship'stackleoverboard with their own hands.
Satanansweredthe LORDand said,"Skinfor skin!Yes, allthat a manhas he will givefor his life.
A timeto searchand a timeto giveup as lost;A timeto keepand a timeto throwaway.
Then the sailorsbecameafraidand everymancriedto his god,and they threwthe cargowhichwas in the shipinto the seato lighten[it] for them. But Jonahhad gonebelowinto the holdof the ship,laindownand fallensoundasleep.
The nextday as we were being violentlystorm-tossed,they began to jettison the cargo;
Since neithersunnorstarsappearedfor manydays,and nosmallstormwas assailing[us], from thenon allhopeof our being savedwas gradually abandoned.
