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15 And they picked Jonah up and hurled him into the sea, and the sea ceased from its raging. 16 So the men feared Yahweh greatly,[a] and they offered a sacrifice to Yahweh and made[b] vows.

Jonah Is Swallowed by a Fish and Prays to Yahweh

17 [c] And Yahweh provided a large fish to swallow up Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

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Footnotes

  1. Jonah 1:16 Literally “with a great fear”
  2. Jonah 1:16 Literally “vowed”
  3. Jonah 1:17 Jonah 1:17–2:10 in the English Bible is 2:1–11 in the Hebrew Bible

15 Then they took Jonah and threw him overboard, and the raging sea grew calm.(A) 16 At this the men greatly feared(B) the Lord, and they offered a sacrifice to the Lord and made vows(C) to him.

Jonah’s Prayer

17 Now the Lord provided(D) a huge fish to swallow Jonah,(E) and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

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