Berean Standard Bible
“Now the LORD had appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish.”
God had told Jonah to go to Nineveh, the capital of Assyria and Israel's feared enemy, and preach against its wickedness. Instead, Jonah boarded a ship heading the opposite way.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Now the LORD had appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish.
World English Bible (WEB)
Yahweh prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Jehovah prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah; and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the Lord made ready a great fish to take Jonah into its mouth; and Jonah was inside the fish for three days and three nights.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
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Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
El Señor había planeado que un gran pez se tragara a Jonás. Y Jonás estuvo dentro del pez durante tres días y tres noches.
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