🐋WEB · Jonah 2:1

What does Jonah 2:1 mean?

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

— Jonah 2:1 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

1

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

2

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.

3

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.

4

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

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