Jonah 2:9
But I will sacrifice vnto thee with the voice of thankesgiuing, and will pay that that I haue vowed: saluation is of the Lord.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
8They that waite vpon lying vanities, forsake their owne mercie.
10And the Lord spake vnto the fish, and it cast out Ionah vpon the dry lande.
Cross References
Genesis 35:3For we will rise and goe vp to Beth-el, and I will make an altar there vnto God, which heard me in the day of my tribulation, and was with me in the way which I went.
1 Samuel 12:21Neither turne yee backe: for that shoulde be after vaine things which cannot profite you, nor deliuer you, for they are but vanitie)
Job 22:27Thou shalt make thy praier vnto him, and he shall heare thee, and thou shalt render thy vowes.
Psalms 37:39But the saluation of the righteous men shalbe of the Lord: he shalbe their strength in the time of trouble.
Psalms 50:23He that offereth praise, shall glorifie mee: and to him, that disposeth his way aright, will I shew the saluation of God.
Psalms 68:20This is our God, euen the God that saueth vs: and to the Lord God belong the issues of death.
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 →