When he is quiet, who can condemn? When he hides his face, who can behold him, whether it be a nation or a man?—
Jonah 1:13 - English Standard Version 2016 Nevertheless, the men rowed hard to get back to dry land, but they could not, for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring the ship to the land, but they could not, for the sea became more and more violent against them. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible The men rowed to reach dry land, but they couldn’t manage it because the sea continued to rage against them. Catholic Public Domain Version And the men were rowing, so as to return to dry land, but they did not succeed. For the sea flowed and swelled against them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the men rowed hard to return to land, but they were not able: because the sea tossed and swelled upon them. |
When he is quiet, who can condemn? When he hides his face, who can behold him, whether it be a nation or a man?—
He said to them, “Pick me up and hurl me into the sea; then the sea will quiet down for you, for I know it is because of me that this great tempest has come upon you.”
Therefore they called out to the Lord, “O Lord, let us not perish for this man’s life, and lay not on us innocent blood, for you, O Lord, have done as it pleased you.”