Jonah 2:9
But as for me, I will sacrifice to you with a voice of thanksgiving; 1 I will fulfill that which I have vowed. 1 Salvation comes from Yahweh!”
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8They give attention to useless gods 1 while they forsake loving faithfulness. 1
10Then Yahweh spoke to the fish, and it vomited up Jonah upon the dry land.
Cross References
Genesis 35:3Then let us depart and go up to Bethel. I will build an altar there to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and has been with me wherever I have gone.”
1 Samuel 12:21Do not turn away after empty things that cannot profit or rescue you, because they are useless.
Job 22:27You will make your prayer to him, and he will hear you; 1 you will pay your vows to him. 1
Psalms 37:39Salvation of the righteous comes from Yahweh; 1 he protects them in the times of trouble. 1
Psalms 50:23The one who offers a sacrifice of thanksgiving praises me, 1 and to anyone who plans his path in the right way 1 I will show God's salvation.”
Psalms 68:20Our God is a God who saves; 1 Yahweh the Lord is the one who is able to rescue us from death. 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 →