4I said, 'I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.'


In Context

1 From inside the fish Jonah prayed to the Lord his God.

2 He said: "In my distress I called to the Lord , and he answered me. From the depths of the grave I called for help, and you listened to my cry.

3 You hurled me into the deep, into the very heart of the seas, and the currents swirled about me; all your waves and breakers swept over me.

4 I said, 'I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.'

5 The engulfing waters threatened me, the deep surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.

6 To the roots of the mountains I sank down; the earth beneath barred me in forever. But you brought my life up from the pit, O Lord my God.

Jonah 2:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:4Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:4Then I said, I am cast out of your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And I said: I am cast away out of the sight of thy eyes: but yet I shall see thy holy temple again.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And I said, I am cast out from before thine eyes; Yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4And I said, I am cast out from before thine eyes, Yet will I look again toward thy holy temple.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And I said, am cast out from before thine eyes; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again towards thy holy temple.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4I said, 'I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4And I — I said: I have been cast out from before Thine eyes, (Yet I add to look unto Thy holy temple!)