Jonah 1:13
13 Nevertheless, the men rowed hard2 to get back to dry land, but they could not, for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.
Jonah 1:13 — The New International Version (NIV)
13 Instead, the men did their best to row back to land. But they could not, for the sea grew even wilder than before.
Jonah 1:13 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.
Jonah 1:13 — New Living Translation (NLT)
13 Instead, the sailors rowed even harder to get the ship to the land. But the stormy sea was too violent for them, and they couldn’t make it.
Jonah 1:13 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to return to land, but they could not, for the sea continued to grow more tempestuous against them.
Jonah 1:13 — New Century Version (NCV)
13 Instead, the men tried to row the ship back to the land, but they could not, because the sea was becoming more stormy.
Jonah 1:13 — American Standard Version (ASV)
13 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.
Jonah 1:13 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
13 But the men rowed hard to regain the land; but they could not; for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.
Jonah 1:13 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
13 Instead, the men tried to row harder to get the ship back to shore, but they couldn’t do it. The storm was getting worse.
Jonah 1:13 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
13 Nevertheless, the men rowed hard to get back to dry land, but they couldn’t because the sea was raging against them more and more.
Jonah 1:13 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring the ship back to land, but they could not, for the sea grew more and more stormy against them.
Jonah 1:13 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
13 But the men rowed hard to bring the ship back to the dry land, and they could not do so because the sea was growing more and more tempestuous against them.
Jonah 1:13 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
13 Instead of doing what he said, the men did their best to row back to land. But they couldn’t. The sea got even rougher than before.
Jonah 1:13 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
13 However, the men rowed desperately to return to land but they could not, for the sea was becoming even stormier against them.