Charles Ellicott Commentary Jonah 1:15

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Jonah 1:15

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Jonah 1:15

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea; and the sea ceased from its raging." — Jonah 1:15 (ASV)

Raging. — Compare maris ira, Ovid. Metamorphoses i. 330; iratum mare, Hor. Epodes ii. 57.

“At whose burden
The angered ocean foams.”

SHAKESPEARE: Antony and Cleopatra