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Jonah 1:14

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 14 Then they called out to Jehovah and said: “Ah, now, O Jehovah, please, may we not perish because of this man!* Do not hold us responsible for innocent blood, since you have done as you pleased, O Jehovah.”

Jonah 1:14

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 14 Then they called out to Jehovah and said: “Ah, now, O Jehovah, please, may we not perish because of this man!* Do not hold us responsible for innocent blood, since you have done as you pleased, O Jehovah.”

Jonah 1:14

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 14 And they proceeded to call out to Jehovah and to say:+ “Ah, now, O Jehovah, may we, please, not perish because of the soul* of this man! And do not put upon us innocent blood,+ since you yourself, O Jehovah, have done according to what you have delighted in!”+

Jonah 1:14

American Standard Version
- 14 Wherefore they cried unto Jehovah, and said, We beseech thee, O Jehovah, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man’s life, and lay not upon us innocent blood; for thou, O Jehovah, hast done as it pleased thee.

Jonah 1:14

The Emphasized Bible
- 14 Then cried they unto Yahweh and said, Ah now, Yahweh, pray let it not be that we perish for this man’s life, neither lay upon us innocent blood,—for thou O Yahweh as thou hast pleased hast ever done.

Jonah 1:14

King James Version
- 14 Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man’s life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee.

Jonah

Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
- 1:14 w46 271; s 137; w38 39; w35 276