Jonah 2

1 Then Jonah prayed to Yahweh, his God, out of the fish's belly.WEB — Jonah 2:1

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.WEB — Jonah 2:2

3 For you threw me into the depths, In the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.WEB — Jonah 2:3

4 I said, ‘I have been banished from your sight; Yet I will look again toward your holy temple.’WEB — Jonah 2:4

5 The waters surrounded me, Even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.WEB — Jonah 2:5

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.WEB — Jonah 2:6

7 “When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Yahweh. My prayer came in to you, into your holy temple.WEB — Jonah 2:7

8 Those who regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy.WEB — Jonah 2:8

9 But I will sacrifice to you with the voice of thanksgiving. I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation belongs to Yahweh.”WEB — Jonah 2:9

10 Yahweh spoke to the fish, and it vomited out Jonah on the dry land.WEB — Jonah 2:10