English Language Versions
KJV Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, Why hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.
KJVP Then were the men H376 exceedingly H1419 afraid H3372 H3374 , and said H559 unto H413 him, Why H4100 hast thou done H6213 this H2063 ? For H3588 the men H376 knew H3045 that H3588 he H1931 fled H1272 from the presence H4480 H6440 of the LORD, H3068 because H3588 he had told H5046 them.
YLT And the men fear a great fear, and say unto him, `What is this thou hast done!` for the men have known that from the face of Jehovah he is fleeing, for he hath told them.
ASV Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, What is this that thou hast done? For the men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of Jehovah, because he had told them.
WEB Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said to him, "What is this that you have done?" For the men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of Yahweh, because he had told them.
RV Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, What is this that thou hast done? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.
NET Hearing this, the men became even more afraid and said to him, "What have you done?" (The men said this because they knew that he was trying to escape from the LORD, because he had previously told them.)
ERVEN Jonah told the men he was running away from the Lord. The men became very afraid when they learned this. They asked Jonah, "What terrible thing did you do against your God?"