King James Version (KJV)
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging. {ceased: Heb. stood}
Modern English
So they took up Jonah, and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased its raging.
Hebrew
וַיִּשְׂאוּ֙ אֶת־יוֹנָ֔ה וַיְטִלֻ֖הוּ אֶל־הַיָּ֑ם וַיַּעֲמֹ֥ד הַיָּ֖ם מִזַּעְפּֽוֹ׃
vayishʾv ʾet-yvonah vayṭiluhv ʾel-hayam vayaʿamod hayam mizaʿpvo