Jonah 2:7

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Jonah 2:7

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

As my life was fading away, I remembered the LORD. My prayer went up to You, to Your holy temple.

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KJV

King James Version

When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.

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WEB

World English Bible

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

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ASV

American Standard Version

When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Jehovah; And my prayer came in unto thee, into thy holy temple.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Jonah 2

⁵ The waters engulfed me to take my life; the watery depths closed around me; the seaweed wrapped around my head.

⁶ To the roots of the mountains I descended; the earth beneath me barred me in forever! But You raised my life from the pit, O LORD my God!

⁷ As my life was fading away, I remembered the LORD. My prayer went up to You, to Your holy temple.

⁸ Those who cling to worthless idols forsake His loving devotion.

⁹ But I, with the voice of thanksgiving, will sacrifice to You. I will fulfill what I have vowed. Salvation is from the LORD!”

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