“For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.”

Jonah 2:3 (KJV) |

Jonah 2:3

From Jonah 2, in the Book of Jonah (Old Testament).

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1

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

2

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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For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.

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Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

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

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