Jonah 2:9

They that observe lying vanities 1 forsake their own chesed. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the LORD.

In Context

8When my nefesh fainted within me, 1 I remembered Hashem; 1 and my tefillah came unto Thee, 1 into Thine Heikhal Kodesh. 1

10But I will sacrifice unto Thee 1 with the voice of todah; 1 I will pay that which I have vowed. 1 Yeshu'ah (Salvation) is from Hashem.

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Cross References

Genesis 35:3And let us arise, and go up to Beit-El; and I will build there a Mizbe'ach unto El (G-d) Who answered me in my yom tzoros, and was with me in the derech in which I went.

1 Samuel 12:21And turn ye not aside; for then should ye go after hatohu (the vain, empty thing, idol), which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are tohu (vain, empty).

Job 22:27Thou shalt make thy prayer unto Him, and He shall hear thee, 1 and thou shalt fulfill thy nederim. 1

Psalms 37:39But the Teshu'at Tzaddikim is of Hashem; 1 He is their ma'oz (stronghold, refuge) in the time of tzoros. 1

Psalms 50:23Whoso offereth todah glorifieth Me; 1 and to him that ordereth his derech aright 1 will I show the Salvation of Elohim.

Psalms 68:20Baruch Adonoi, 1 Who yom yom bears us up, 1 even HaEl Yeshu'ateinu (the G-d of our salvation). 1 Selah 1

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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