Jonah 2:9
but I will sacrifice to you with loud thanksgiving! I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation is the Lord’s.
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In Context
8Those who worship worthless idols abandon their own mercy,
10And the Lord spoke to the fish, and it threw up Jonah upon the dry land.
Cross References
Genesis 35:3Let us arise and go up to Bethel. I will make there an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me on the journey which I was making.”
Psalms 37:39The righteous are saved by the Lord, who in time of distress is their refuge:
Psalms 50:23Those who bring a thank-offering honor me; but to those who follow my way, I will show the salvation of God.”
Psalms 68:20Our God is a God who is savior. The ways of escape from death are known to the Lord God.
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 →