Verse 6

Jonah 2:6

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

6 The waters compassed me about even to the soul: the deep hath closed me round about, the sea hath covered my head.
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.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
1 Now the Lord prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonas: and Jonas was in the belly of the fish three... Focus ↗
2 And Jonas prayed to the Lord his God (Elohim) out of the belly of the fish. Focus ↗
3 And he said: I cried out of my affliction to the Lord, and he heard me: I cried out of the belly of... Focus ↗
4 And thou hast cast me forth into the deep in the heart of the sea, and a flood hath compassed me: al... Focus ↗
5 And I said: I am cast away out of the sight of thy eyes: but yet I shall see thy holy temple again. Focus ↗
6 The waters compassed me about even to the soul: the deep hath closed me round about, the sea hath co...
7 I went down to the lowest parts of the mountains: the bars of the earth have shut me up for ever: an... Focus ↗
8 When my soul was in distress within me, I remembered the Lord: that my prayer may come to thee, unto... Focus ↗
9 They that are vain observe vanities, forsake their own mercy. Focus ↗
10 But I with the voice of praise will sacrifice to thee: I will pay whatsoever I have vowed for my sal... Focus ↗
11 And the Lord spoke to the fish: and it vomited out Jonas upon the dry land. Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Jonah
Chapter
Chapter 2 (11 verses)
Version
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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