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Jonah 2:2

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!

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Jonah 2:2 — The New International Version (NIV)

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.

Jonah 2:2 — English Standard Version (ESV)

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.

Jonah 2:2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

Jonah 2:2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And he said:

“I cried out to the Lord because of my affliction,

And He answered me.

“Out of the belly of Sheol I cried,

And You heard my voice.

Jonah 2:2 — New Century Version (NCV)

“When I was in danger,

I called to the Lord,

and he answered me.

I was about to die,

so I cried to you,

and you heard my voice.

Jonah 2:2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And he said,

I called by reason of mine affliction unto Jehovah,

And he answered me;

Out of the belly of Sheol cried I,

And thou heardest my voice.

Jonah 2:2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

and he said: I cried by reason of my distress unto Jehovah, and he answered me; Out of the belly of Sheol cried I: thou heardest my voice.

Jonah 2:2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Jonah 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. 

Jonah 2:2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

I called to the Lord in my distress,

and He answered me.

I cried out for help in the belly of Sheol;

You heard my voice.

Jonah 2:2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

saying,

“I called to the Lord out of my distress,

and he answered me;

out of the belly of Sheol I cried,

and you heard my voice.

Jonah 2:2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

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.

Jonah 2:2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

He said,

“When I was in trouble, I called out to you.

And you answered me.

When I had almost drowned,

I called out for help.

And you listened to my cry.

Jonah 2:2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

and he said,

“I called out of my distress to the Lord,

And He answered me.

I cried for help from the depth of Sheol;

You heard my voice.


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