Jonah 1:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Now the sea was growing worse and worse, so they said to Jonah, “What must we do to you to calm this sea for us?””
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“Now the sea was growing worse and worse, so they said to Jonah, “What must we do to you to calm this sea for us?””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea grew more and more tempestuous.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And they say unto him, `What do we do to thee that the sea may cease from us, for the sea is more and more tempestuous?'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Jonah 1:11 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 6:2the Philistines summoned the priests and diviners, saying, “What shall we do with the ark of the LORD? Tell us how to send it back to its place.”
- 2 Samuel 21:1During the reign of David there was a famine for three successive years, and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, “It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family, because he killed the Gibeonites.”
- 2 Samuel 21:3So David asked the Gibeonites, “What shall I do for you? How can I make amends so that you may bless the inheritance of the LORD?”
- 2 Samuel 24:11When David got up in the morning, a revelation from the LORD had come to Gad the prophet, David’s seer:
- Micah 6:6With what shall I come before the LORD when I bow before the God on high? Should I come to Him with burnt offerings, with year-old calves?
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