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But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.
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Verse 3 is found in chapter 1 of Jonah. Jonah responds by fleeing in the opposite direction from the mission he received. The narrative deliberately contrasts “getting up and going” at God’s command with getting up to escape, making the prophet’s disobedience the first major conflict of the book.
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Compare Jonah 1:3 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Aber Jona machte sich auf und floh vor dem HERRN und wollte gen Tharsis und kam hinab gen Japho. Und da er ein Schiff fand, das gen Tharsis wollte fahren, gab er Fährgeld und trat hinein, daß er mit ihnen gen Tharsis führe vor dem HERRN.
Español · RVR1909 Y Jonás se levantó para huir de la presencia de Jehová a Tarsis, y descendió a Joppe; y halló un navío que partía para Tarsis; y pagando su pasaje entró en él, para irse con ellos a Tarsis de delante de Jehová.
Español · NTBT Pero Jonás se levantó para huir a Tarsis, lejos de la presencia de Jehová. Bajó a Jope y encontró un barco que iba a Tarsis; pagó el pasaje y bajó a él para ir con ellos a Tarsis, lejos de la presencia de Jehová.
Français · LSG Et Jonas se leva pour s'enfuir à Tarsis, loin de la face de l'Eternel. Il descendit à Japho, et il trouva un navire qui allait à Tarsis; il paya le prix du transport, et s'embarqua pour aller avec les passagers à Tarsis, loin de la face de l'Eternel.
Italiano · DIO1885 Ma Giona si levò, per fuggirsene in Tarsis, dal cospetto del Signore; e scese in Iafo, ove trovò una nave, che andava in Tarsis; ed egli, pagato il nolo, vi entrò, per andarsene con la gente della nave in Tarsis, lungi dal cospetto del Signore
Português · ARC Porém, Jonas se levantou para fugir da presença do SENHOR para Társis. E descendo a Jope, achou um navio que ia para Társis; pagou, pois, a sua passagem, e desceu para dentro dele, para ir com eles para Társis, para longe da presença do SENHOR.
中文 · RCUV 約拿 卻起身，逃往 他施 去躲避耶和華。他下到 約帕 ，遇見一條船要往 他施 去。 約拿 付了船費，就上船，與船上的人同往 他施 ，為要躲避耶和華。
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