Jonah 2:1 · WEB

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

“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”

Jonah 2:2 · WEB

He said, “I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice.

“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”

Jonah 2:3 · WEB

For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.

Jonah 2:4 · WEB

I said, ‘I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.’

Jonah 2:5 · WEB

The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.

Jonah 2:6 · WEB

I went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The earth barred me in forever; yet you have brought my life up from the pit, Yahweh my God.

“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”

Jonah 2:7 · WEB

“When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Yahweh. My prayer came in to you, into your holy temple.

“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”

Jonah 2:8 · WEB

Those who regard vain idols forsake their own mercy.

Jonah 2:9 · WEB

But I will sacrifice to you with the voice of thanksgiving. I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation belongs to Yahweh.”

“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”

Jonah 2:10 · WEB

Then Yahweh spoke to the fish, and it vomited out Jonah on the dry land.

“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”