Verse 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.

Other Translations

• Norsk King James

  Nå hadde Herren forberedt en stor fisk til å svelge Jona. Og Jona var i magen på fisken i tre dager og tre netter.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Herren hadde gjort klar en stor fisk til å sluke Jonas, og Jonas var i fiskens mage tre dager og tre netter.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men Herren hadde forberedt en stor fisk til å svelge Jona, og Jona var i dens buk i tre dager og tre netter.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Herren hadde gjort klar en stor fisk til å sluke Jonas, og Jonas var i fiskens mage tre dager og tre netter.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Herren hadde nå sørget for en stor fisk til å sluke Jonas. Jonas var i fiskens buk i tre dager og tre netter.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Herren hadde sendt en stor fisk for å sluke Jona, og Jona var i fiskens mage tre dager og tre netter.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Herren sendte en stor fisk for å sluke Jona, og Jona var i fiskens mage i tre dager og tre netter.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og Herren forberedte en stor fisk til å sluke Jona, og Jona var i fiskens mage i tre dager og tre netter.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Bvt ye LORde prepared a greate fyshe to swalow vp Ionas. And so was Ionas in ye bowels of ye fish.iij. dayes and.iij. nightes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Bvt the LORDE prepared a greate fyshe, to swalow vp Ionas. So was Ionas in the bely of the fysh, thre dayes and thre nightes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Nowe the Lorde had prepared a great fish to swallowe vp Ionah: and Ionah was in the belly of the fish three dayes, and three nightes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the Lorde prepared a great fishe to swalowe vp Ionas: & Ionas was in the belly of the fishe three dayes and three nightes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  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.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yahweh prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jehovah appointeth a great fish to swallow up Jonah, and Jonah is in the bowels of the fish three days and three nights.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jehovah prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah; and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Yahweh prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Jonah Prays(2:1) The LORD sent a huge fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the stomach of the fish three days and three nights.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 12:40 : 40 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
• Matt 16:4 : 4 A wicked and adulterous generation seeks a sign, and no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah. And He left them and departed.
• Luke 11:30 : 30 For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so also shall the Son of Man be to this generation.
• Gen 1:21 : 21 And God created great sea creatures, and every living creature that moves, which the waters brought forth abundantly, according to their kind, and every winged bird after its kind; and God saw that it was good.
• Ps 104:25-26 : 25 This great and wide sea, in which are creeping things innumerable, both small and great beasts. 26 There go the ships: there is Leviathan, which You have made to play there.
• Jonah 4:6 : 6 And the LORD God prepared a plant, and made it come up over Jonah, that it might be a shade over his head, to relieve him from his grief. So Jonah was exceedingly glad for the plant.
• Hab 3:2 : 2 O LORD, I have heard Your speech, and was afraid; O LORD, revive Your work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make it known; in wrath remember mercy.