Jonah 1:13 {12}
Good News Translation
Instead, the sailors tried to get the ship to shore, rowing with all their might. But the storm was becoming worse and worse, and they got nowhere.

Contemporary English Version
The sailors tried their best to row to the shore. But they could not do it, and the storm kept getting worse every minute.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said to them: take me up, and cast me into the sea, and the sea shall be calm to you: for I know for my sake this great tempest is upon you.

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And he said to them: take me up, and cast me into the sea, and the sea shall be calm to you: for I know for my sake this great tempest is upon you.

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Job 34:29 For when he granteth peace, who is there that can condemn? When he hideth his countenance, who is there that can behold him, whether it regard nations, or all men?

Proverbs 21:30 There is no wisdom, there is no prudence, there is no counsel against the Lord.

Context
Jonah Cast Into the Sea and Swallowed
12And they said to him: What shall we do with thee, that the sea may be calm to us? for the sea flowed and swelled. 13And he said to them: take me up, and cast me into the sea, and the sea shall be calm to you: for I know for my sake this great tempest is upon you.14And the men rowed hard to return the land, but they were not able: because the sea tossed and swelled upon them.…
Cross References
Jonah 1:12
And they said to him: What shall we do with thee, that the sea may be calm to us? for the sea flowed and swelled.

Jonah 1:14
And the men rowed hard to return the land, but they were not able: because the sea tossed and swelled upon them.

Additional Translations
Nevertheless, the men rowed hard to get back to dry land, but they could not, for the sea was raging against them more and more.Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea worked, and was tempestuous against them.

Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not: for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.

And the men tried hard to return to the land, and were not able: for the sea rose and grew more and more tempestuous against them.

But the men rowed hard to regain the land; but they could not; for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.

Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not: for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.

Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.

Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more stormy against them.

And the men row to turn back unto the dry land, and are not able, for the sea is more and more tempestuous against them.
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