Jonah 1:13
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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 back to dry land, but they could not, for the sea was raging against them more and more.
In other translations
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 back to dry land, but they could not, for the sea was raging against them more and more.
Hebrew words
וַיַּחְתְּרוּvaiyachteruand they rowedH2864הָאֲנָשִׁיםha'anashimthe menH582לְהָשִׁיבlehashivto returnH7725אֶל־'el-toH413הַיַּבָּשָׁהhaiyabashahthe dry landH3004וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808יָכֹלוּyakholuthey were ableH3201כִּיkiforH3588הַיָּםhaiyamthe seaH3220הוֹלֵךְholekh[was] goingH1980וְסֹעֵרveso'erand stormingH5590עֲלֵיהֶם׃'aleihemon themH5921
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the Lord.There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.
- Job 34:29When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,
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