Verse 6
Jonah 2:6
World English Bible
6
I went down to the bottoms of the mountains.
The earth barred me in forever:
yet have you brought up my life from the pit, Yahweh my God (Elohim).
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֲפָפ֤וּ/נִי מַ֨יִם֙ עַד נֶ֔פֶשׁ תְּה֖וֹם יְסֹבְבֵ֑/נִי ס֖וּף חָב֥וּשׁ לְ/רֹאשִֽׁ/י
English Translation
Waters have encompassed me to the soul; the deep surrounds me; weeds are wrapped around my head.
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Chapter 2 Context
1
Then Jonah prayed to Yahweh, his God (Elohim), out of the fish’s belly.
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2
He said,
“I called because of my affliction to Yahweh.
He answered me.
Out of the belly of Sheol I c...
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3
For you threw me into the depths,
in the heart of the seas.
The flood was all around me.
All your wa...
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4
I said, ‘I have been banished from your sight;
yet I will look again toward your holy temple.’
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5
The waters surrounded me,
even to the soul.
The deep was around me.
The weeds were wrapped around my...
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6
I went down to the bottoms of the mountains.
The earth barred me in forever:
yet have you brought up...
7
“When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Yahweh.
My prayer came in to you, into your holy templ...
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8
Those who regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy.
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9
But I will sacrifice to you with the voice of thanksgiving.
I will pay that which I have vowed.
Salv...
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10
Then Yahweh spoke to the fish, and it vomited out Jonah on the dry land.
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