Verse 2

Jonah 2:2

World English Bible

2 He said, “I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּתְפַּלֵּ֣ל יוֹנָ֔ה אֶל יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהָ֑י/ו מִ/מְּעֵ֖י הַ/דָּגָֽה
English Translation
And Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from the belly of the fish.
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Chapter 2 Context
1 Then Jonah prayed to Yahweh, his God (Elohim), out of the fish’s belly. Focus ↗
2 He said, “I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I c...
3 For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your wa... Focus ↗
4 I said, ‘I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.’ Focus ↗
5 The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my... Focus ↗
6 I went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The earth barred me in forever: yet have you brought up... Focus ↗
7 “When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Yahweh. My prayer came in to you, into your holy templ... Focus ↗
8 Those who regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy. Focus ↗
9 But I will sacrifice to you with the voice of thanksgiving. I will pay that which I have vowed. Salv... Focus ↗
10 Then Yahweh spoke to the fish, and it vomited out Jonah on the dry land. Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Jonah
Chapter
Chapter 2 (10 verses)
Version
World English Bible
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