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Jonah 1:7

King James Version (KJV)

And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.

Translations

Jonah 1:7 - Amplified Bible

And they each said to one another, Come, let us cast lots, that we may know on whose account this evil has come upon us. So they cast lots and the lot fell on Jonah.

Jonah 1:7 - American Standard Version

And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.

Jonah 1:7 - Bible in Basic English

And they said to one another, Come, let us put this to the decision of chance and see on whose account this evil has come on us. So they did so, and Jonah was seen to be the man.

Jonah 1:7 - Darby Bible

And they said each one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. And they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.

Jonah 1:7 - English Standard Version

And they said to one another, "Come, let us cast lots, that we may know on whose account this evil has come upon us." So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.

Jonah 1:7 - King James Version

And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.

Jonah 1:7 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y cada uno dijo a su compañero: Venid, echemos suertes para saber por causa de quién nos ha venido esta calamidad. Y echaron suertes, y cayò la suerte sobre Jonás.

Jonah 1:7 - The Message

Then the sailors said to one another, "Let’s get to the bottom of this. Let’s draw straws to identify the culprit on this ship who’s responsible for this disaster."    So they drew straws. Jonah got the short straw.

Jonah 1:7 - New American Standard Bible

Each man said to his mate, "Come, let us cast lots so we may learn on whose account this calamity {has struck} us." So they cast lots and the lot fell on Jonah.

Jonah 1:7 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y cada uno dijo a su compañero: "Vengan, echemos suertes para saber por causa de quién nos ha venido esta calamidad." Y echaron suertes, y cayò la suerte sobre Jonás.

Jonah 1:7 - World English Bible

They all said to each other, "Come, let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is on us." So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.

Jonah 1:7 - Young's Living Translation

And they say each unto his neighbour, `Come, and we cast lots, and we know on whose account this evil [is] on us.` And they cast lots, and the lot falleth on Jonah.

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