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Jonah 2

American Standard Version (ASV) - 1901

10 verses - Formal equivalence (very literal) - Public Domain

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Jonah 2:1

2 Then Jonah prayed unto Jehovah his God out of the fish’s belly.

Jonah 2:2

And he said,

Jonah 2:3

For thou didst cast me into the depth, in the heart of the seas,

Jonah 2:4

And I said, I am cast out from before thine eyes;

Jonah 2:5

The waters compassed me about, even to the soul;

Jonah 2:6

I went down to the bottoms of the mountains;

Jonah 2:7

When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Jehovah;

Jonah 2:8

They that regard lying vanities

Jonah 2:9

But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving;

Jonah 2:1

And Jehovah spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.

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