Jonah 2:9
But I will sacrifice unto you with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the LORD.
Updated King James Version
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In Context
8They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.
10And the LORD spoke unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
Cross References
Genesis 35:3And let us arise, and go up to Bethel; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.
1 Samuel 12:21And turn all of you not aside: for then should all of you go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
Job 22:27You shall make your prayer unto him, and he shall hear you, and you shall pay your vows.
Psalms 37:39But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
Psalms 50:23Whoso offers praise glorifies me: and to him that orders his conversation aright will I show the salvation of God.
Psalms 68:20He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord belong the issues 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 →