Jonah 2:1 “From inside the fish, Jonah prayed to the LORD his God,”

Jonah 2:1

From inside the fish, Jonah prayed to the LORD his God,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish’s belly,

World English Bible

Then Jonah prayed to the LORD, his God, out of the fish’s belly.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Then Ionah prayed vnto the Lord his God out of the fishes belly,

Darby Translation

And Jonah prayed unto Jehovah his God out of the fish's belly;

Young's Literal Translation

And Jonah prayeth unto Jehovah his God from the bowels of the fish.

Bible in Basic English

Then Jonah made prayer to the Lord his God from the inside of the fish, and said,

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Cross references

“prayed”

Psalm 91:15 Psalm 50:15 Isaiah 26:16 James 5:13 2 Chronicles 33:11–13 Hosea 5:15

Psalm 91:15 · BSB

When he calls out to Me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him and honor him.

Psalm 50:15 · BSB

Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor Me.”

Isaiah 26:16 · BSB

O LORD, they sought You in their distress; when You disciplined them, they poured out a quiet prayer.

James 5:13 · BSB

Is any one of you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.

2 Chronicles 33:11–13 · BSB

So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.

Hosea 5:15 · BSB

Then I will return to My place until they admit their guilt and seek My face; in their affliction they will earnestly seek Me.”

“out”

Lamentations 3:53–56 Job 13:15 Psalm 130:1 Psalm 130:2 Acts 16:24 Acts 16:25

Lamentations 3:53–56 · BSB

They dropped me alive into a pit and cast stones upon me.

Job 13:15 · BSB

Though He slay me, I will hope in Him. I will still defend my ways to His face.

Psalm 130:1 · BSB

Out of the depths I cry to You, O LORD!

Psalm 130:2 · BSB

O Lord, hear my voice; let Your ears be attentive to my plea for mercy.

Acts 16:24 · BSB

On receiving this order, he placed them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.

Acts 16:25 · BSB

About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice.

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