Jonah 1:4
Modern Translations
New International Version
Then the LORD sent a great wind on the sea, and such a violent storm arose that the ship threatened to break up.

New Living Translation
But the LORD hurled a powerful wind over the sea, causing a violent storm that threatened to break the ship apart.

English Standard Version
But the LORD hurled a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship threatened to break up.

Berean Study Bible
Then the LORD hurled a great wind upon the sea, and such a violent storm arose that the ship was in danger of breaking apart.

New American Standard Bible
However, the LORD hurled a great wind on the sea and there was a great storm on the sea, so that the ship was about to break up.

NASB 1995
The LORD hurled a great wind on the sea and there was a great storm on the sea so that the ship was about to break up.

NASB 1977
And the LORD hurled a great wind on the sea and there was a great storm on the sea so that the ship was about to break up.

Amplified Bible
But the LORD hurled a great wind toward the sea, and there was a violent tempest on the sea so that the ship was about to break up.

Christian Standard Bible
But the LORD threw a great wind onto the sea, and such a great storm arose on the sea that the ship threatened to break apart.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the LORD hurled a violent wind on the sea, and such a violent storm arose on the sea that the ship threatened to break apart.

Contemporary English Version
But the LORD made a strong wind blow, and such a bad storm came up that the ship was about to be broken to pieces.

Good News Translation
But the LORD sent a strong wind on the sea, and the storm was so violent that the ship was in danger of breaking up.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD sent a violent wind over the sea. The storm was so powerful that the ship was in danger of breaking up.

International Standard Version
Then the LORD sent a great wind over the sea, and a severe storm broke out. It seemed as if the ship were about to break up.

NET Bible
But the LORD hurled a powerful wind on the sea. Such a violent tempest arose on the sea that the ship threatened to break up!
Classic Translations
King James Bible
But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

New King James Version
But the LORD sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship was about to be broken up.

King James 2000 Bible
But the LORD sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship was about to be broken.

New Heart English Bible
But the LORD sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty storm on the sea, so that the ship was likely to break up.

World English Bible
But Yahweh sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty storm on the sea, so that the ship was likely to break up.

American King James Version
But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

American Standard Version
But Jehovah sent out a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

A Faithful Version
But the LORD hurled a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship threatened to break up.

Darby Bible Translation
But Jehovah sent out a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest upon the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

English Revised Version
But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

Webster's Bible Translation
But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was in danger of being broken.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
But the Lorde sent out a great winde into the sea, and there was a mightie tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
But the Lorde sent out a great winde into the sea, and there was a mightie tempest in the sea, so that the shippe was in daunger of splitting in sunder.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But the LORDE hurled a greate wynde in to the see, and there was a mightie tempest in the see: so that the shippe was in ioperdy of goinge in peces.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
But ye lorde hurled a greate winde in to ye se so that there was a myghtie tepest in the se: in so moch yt the shepp was lyke to goo in peces.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And YHWH has cast a great wind on the sea, and there is a great storm in the sea, and the ship has reckoned to be broken;

Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah hath cast a great wind on the sea, and there is a great tempest in the sea, and the ship hath reckoned to be broken;

Smith's Literal Translation
And Jehovah cast down a great wind upon the sea, and there will be a great storm upon the sea, and the ship was thought to be broken.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
But the Lord sent a great wind into the sea: and a great tempest was raised in the sea, and the ship was in danger to be broken.

Catholic Public Domain Version
But the Lord sent a great wind into the sea. And a great tempest took place in the sea, and the ship was in danger of being crushed.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And LORD JEHOVAH cast a great wind into the sea, and there was a great storm in the sea, and the ship being turned was to be broken to pieces

Lamsa Bible
But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was in danger of being broken.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
But the LORD hurled a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the Lord raised up a wind on the sea; and there was a great storm on the sea, and the ship was in danger of being broken.
















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