en_tn/jon/01/14.md

translationWords

• en:tw:fear
• en:tw:guilt
• en:tw:sacrifice
• en:tw:vow
• en:tw:yahweh

translationNotes

• Therefore - This can also be translated as "Because the sea became more violent."
• they cried out to Yahweh - "the men prayed to Yahweh"
• do not let us perish on account of this man’s life - "Please do not kill us because we cause this man to die" or "We are going to cause this man to die. But please do not kill us."
• and do not lay upon us the guilt of his death - "and please do not blame us for his death" or "and do not consider us guilty when this man dies"
• the sea stopped raging - "the sea stopped moving violently" or "the sea became calm" (UDB)
• feared Yahweh very much - "became greatly awed at Yahweh's power" (UDB)