1 T hen Jonah prayed unto Jehovah his God out of the fish's belly.
Then Jonah prayed unto the Lord his God out of the fish's belly,
2 A nd 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.
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.
3 F or thou didst cast me into the depth, in the heart of the seas, And the flood was round about me; All thy waves and thy billows passed over me.
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.
4 A nd I said, I am cast out from before thine eyes; Yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.
Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.
5 T he waters compassed me about, even to the soul; The deep was round about me; The weeds were wrapped about my head.
The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.
6 I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; The earth with its bars closed upon me for ever: Yet hast thou brought up my life from the pit, O Jehovah my God.
I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O Lord my God.
7 W hen my soul fainted within me, I remembered Jehovah; And my prayer came in unto thee, into thy holy temple.
When my soul fainted within me I remembered the Lord: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.
8 T hey that regard lying vanities Forsake their own mercy.
They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.
9 B ut I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation is of Jehovah.
But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the Lord.
10 A nd Jehovah spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
And the Lord spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.