Jonah 2:1–2
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Jonah’s Prayer inside the Fish
1From inside the fish Jonah prayed to the Lord his God.
2Jonah prayed:
“I called to the Lord in my distress,
and he answered me.
From the depths of my ⸤watery⸥ grave I cried for help,
and you heard my cry.
Copyright 1995 God’s Word to the Nations Bible Society
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from the belly of the fish, saying,
“I called out to the Lord, out of my distress,
and he answered me;
out of the belly of Sheol I cried,
and you heard my voice.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
From inside the fish Jonah prayed to the Lord his God. He said:
“In my distress I called to the Lord,
and he answered me.
From deep in the realm of the dead I called for help,
and you listened to my cry.
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from the belly of the fish:
I called to the Lord in my distress,
and he answered me.
I cried out for help from deep inside Sheol;
you heard my voice.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from inside the fish. He said,
“I cried out to the Lord in my great trouble,
and he answered me.
I called to you from the land of the dead,
and Lord, you heard me!
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.
LEBThe Lexham English Bible
And Jonah prayed to Yahweh his God from the belly of the fish and said,
“I called from my distress to Yahweh,
and he answered me;
from the belly of Sheol I cried for help—
you heard my voice.
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KJV 1900King James Version
Then Jonah prayed unto the Lord his God out of the fish’s belly, And said,
I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the Lord, and he heard me;
Out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.
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