King James Version (KJV) Authorized Version 1611
Read Full Chapter (Jonah 1) Jonah 1:17 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."
Jonah Chapter 1, Verse 17
Jonah 1:17 in Context (Verses 14–17 KJV)
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.
15
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.*
16
Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.*
17
¶ 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.*