Jonah 2:9

But I will sacrifice to you with the voice of thanksgiving.I will pay that which I have vowed.Salvation belongs to the Lord."

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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

8Those who regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

10The Lord spoke to the fish, and it vomited out Jonah on the dry land.

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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 in the way which I went."

1 Samuel 12:21Do not turn aside to go after vain things which can't profit nor deliver, for they are vain.

Job 22:27You shall make your prayer to him, and he will hear you.You shall pay your vows.

Psalms 37:39But the salvation of the righteous is from the Lord.He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.

Psalms 50:23Whoever offers the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifies me,and prepares his way so that I will show God's salvation to him."

Psalms 68:20God is to us a God of deliverance.To the Lord, the Lord, belongs escape from 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 →

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