Jonah 1:12

Jonah 1:12 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

12“Pick me up and throw me into the sea,” he replied, “and it will become calm. I know that it is my fault that this great storm has come upon you.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

12And he said to them, “Pick me up and hurl me into the sea. Then the sea will become calm 1:12 Lit from upon youfor you, because I know that on account of me this great storm has come upon you.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

12He said to them, “Pick me up and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will become calm for you, for I know that on account of me this great storm has come upon you.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

12Jonah said to them, “Pick me up and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will become calm for you, for I know that it is because of me that this great storm has come upon you.”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

12“Pick me up,” he answered, “and cast me into the sea, so it may quiet down for you. For I know that I am to blame for this violent storm that has come upon you.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

12“Pick me up and throw me into the sea,” he replied. “Then it will become calm. I know it’s my fault that this terrible storm has come on you.”

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