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Jonah 2 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

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Jonah’s Prayer

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[fn]Then Jonah prayed to Yahweh his God from the stomach of the fish,

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“I called out of my distress to Yahweh,

And He answered me.

I cried for help from the belly of Sheol;

You heard my voice.

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“For You had cast me into the deep,

Into the heart of the seas,

And the current surrounded me.

All Your breakers and waves passed over me.

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“So I said, ‘I have been driven away from [fn]Your sight.

Nevertheless I will look again toward Your holy temple.’

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“Water encompassed me to my very soul.

The great deep surrounded me,

Weeds were wrapped around my head.

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“I went down to the [fn]base of the mountains.

The earth with its bars closed behind me forever,

But You have brought up my life from [fn]the pit, O Yahweh my God.

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“While my soul was fainting within me,

I remembered Yahweh,

And my prayer came to You,

To Your holy temple.

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“Those who regard worthless idols

Forsake their lovingkindness,

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But as for me, I will sacrifice to You

With the voice of thanksgiving.

That which I have vowed I will pay.

Salvation belongs to Yahweh.”

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Then Yahweh spoke to the fish, and it vomited Jonah up onto the dry land.

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LSB Footnotes
Ch 2:2 in Heb
Lit before Your eyes
Lit bases
Or corruption
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