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Jonah 2:5 King James Version (KJV)

5 The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.


Jonah 2:5 King James Version with Strong's Concordance (STRONG)

5 The waters H4325 compassed me about, H661 even to the soul: H5315 the depth H8415 closed me round about, H5437 the weeds H5488 were wrapped about H2280 my head. H7218


Jonah 2:5 American Standard (ASV)

5 The waters compassed me about, even to the soul; The deep was round about me; The weeds were wrapped about my head.


Jonah 2:5 Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

5 Compassed me have waters unto the soul, The deep doth compass me, The weed is bound to my head.


Jonah 2:5 Darby English Bible (DARBY)

5 The waters encompassed me, to the soul: The deep was round about me, The weeds were wrapped about my head.


Jonah 2:5 World English Bible (WEB)

5 The waters surrounded me, Even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.


Jonah 2:5 Bible in Basic English (BBE)

5 And I said, I have been sent away from before your eyes; how may I ever again see your holy Temple?

Cross Reference

Psalms 69:1-2 KJV

Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Lamentations 3:54 KJV

Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.

Psalms 40:2 KJV

He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

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Commentary on Jonah 2 Keil & Delitzsch Commentary


Verse 1

“Jonah prayed to Jehovah his God out of the fish's belly.”