Jonah 2:4

I thought that you had driven me away forever and that I would never see your holy temple again.

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In The King James Version

Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

In Context

3You threw me into the deep sea, right down to the bottom. The sea covered me and the waves were far above me.

5The sea covered me, it took my breath away, I couldn't breathe. And seaweed wrapped around my head.

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Matthew Henry on Jonah 2:2-10

Jonah's Prayer; The Prophet in the Fish's Belly. ( b. c. 840.) 1 Then Jonah prayed unto the Lord his God out of the fish's belly, 2 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 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 Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple. 5 The… Read the whole commentary →

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