“But if He is quiet, who can condemn Him? If He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He is over a nation and an individual alike,
Jonah 1:13 - Tree of Life Version Nevertheless the men rowed hard to return to the land, but they could not, because the sea kept raging 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. |
“But if He is quiet, who can condemn Him? If He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He is over a nation and an individual alike,
There is no wisdom, there is no understanding, there is no counsel— against Adonai.
“Pick me up and throw me into the sea,” he said to them, “then the sea will become calm for you. For I know it is because of me that this great storm is upon you.”
So they cried to Adonai and said, “Please, Adonai, don’t let us perish on account of the soul of this man and don’t put innocent blood on us. For you, Adonai, have done as you pleased.”