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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

16 At this the men greatly feared(A) the Lord, and they offered a sacrifice to the Lord and made vows(B) to him.

Jonah’s Prayer

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

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16 Then the men feared the Lord exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the Lord, and made vows.

17 Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

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