JonahJudaism / Hebrew BibleAccepted ScriptureBiblical Hebrew / AramaicShareJonah 2Douay - EnglishMoreVersion - 9 availableWorld English BibleKing James VersionAmerican Standard VersionDarby BibleYoung's Literal TranslationWebster BibleGeneva BibleDouay-Rheims ChallonerReina-Valera 1909WEBKJVASVDarbyYLTWebsterGenevaDouayRV1909LanguageEnglishEspañol‹Jonah 1Jonah 2Jonah 3Jonah 4›Jonah 2ListenPlay this chapter in spoken English.Save chapterListen to chapter1Now the Lord prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah: and Jonah was in the belly of a fish for three days and three nights. 2And Jonah prayed to the Lord, his God, out of the belly of the fish. 3And he said: I cried out of my affliction to the Lord, and he heard me: I cried out of the belly of hell, and thou hast heard my voice. 4And thou hast cast me forth into the deep, in the heart of the sea, and a flood hast compassed me: all thy billows, and thy waves have passed over me. 5And I said: I am cast away out of the sight of thy eyes: but yet I shall see the holy temple again. 6The waters compassed me about even to the soul: the deep hath closed me round about, the sea hath covered my head. 7I went down to the lowest parts of the mountains: the bars of the earth have shut me up for ever: and thou wilt bring up my life from corruption, O Lord, my God. 8When my soul was in distress within me, I remembered the Lord: that my prayer may come to thee, unto the holy temple. 9They that in vain observe vanities, forsake their own mercy. 10But I with the voice of praise will sacrifice to thee: I will pay whatsoever I have vowed for my salvation to the Lord. 11And the Lord spoke to the fish: and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land. ‹Previous chapterJonah 1Next chapterJonah 3›Similar passagesBy tradition and source labelFind similarCompare selectedCompare with similarAsk Deep ThoughtSelect passages to search for parallels.VersionsJonah 2 across 9 versionsShow all 9WEB - World English BibleKJV - King James VersionASV - American Standard VersionDarby - Darby BibleYLT - Young's Literal TranslationWebster - Webster BibleGeneva - Geneva BibleDouay - Douay-Rheims ChallonerRV1909 - Reina-Valera 1909Tap any verse to select it, then compare selected passages or ask Deep Thought. Public Domain