Jonah 1:16
Then the men feared Hashem with a yirah gedolah, and offered a sacrifice unto Hashem, and vowed nedarim.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 8:20And Noach built a Mizbe'ach unto Hashem; and took of every behemah hatehorah, and of kol haoph hatahor, and offered olot (burnt offerings) on the Mizbe'ach.
Judges 13:16And the Malach Hashem said unto Manoach, Though thou detain me, I will not eat of thy lechem; and if thou wilt offer an olah (burnt offering), thou must offer it unto Hashem. For Manoach knew not that he was Malach Hashem.
Job 37:24Anashim do therefore fear Him; 1 He regardeth not any that are wise of heart.
Psalms 66:13I will come into Thy Beis + 66:13 HaMikdash with olot; 1 I will fulfill for Thee my nedarim, 1
Psalms 116:14I will fulfill my nederim (vows) unto Hashem now 1 in the presence of all His people. 1
Isaiah 26:9With my nefesh have I desired thee in the lailah; 1 yes, with my ruach within me will I seek Thee; 1 for when Thy mishpatim are upon ha'aretz, 1 the inhabitants of the tevel will learn tzedek. 1
Matthew Henry on Jonah 1:12-17
The Prophet Confesses His Folly; The Prophet Reads His Own Doom; The Prophet Cast into the Sea; Jonah's Preservation in the Fish's Belly. ( b. c. 840.) 11 Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous. 12 And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you. 13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they… Read the whole commentary →