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This set of detailed commentaries provides valuable exegetical, historical, cultural, and linguistic information on the original text. Over the years this series has been instrumental in shedding light on the Scriptures so that translators all over the world could complete the important task of putting God's Word into the many languages spoken in the world today. Over the years church leaders...

depths, I thought I had been banished from your presence, the water came over me and choked me, I went down to the very roots of the mountains and when I felt my life slipping away. Only in verse 7 is there the suggestion of a significant transition, for it is here that Jonah prays to the Lord and is assured of a response. Verse 8 consists of a rather strange insertion about pagans who worship worthless idols, and does not relate naturally to the verses that precede it. Verse 9, however, shows the
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