3For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.


In Context

1 Then Jonah prayed to Yahweh, his God, out of the fish's belly.

2 He said, |I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice.

3 For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.

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

5 The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.

Jonah 2:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:3For 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:3You 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:3For you had cast me into the deep, in the middle of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all your billows and your waves passed over me.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:3And thou hast cast me forth into the deep in the heart of the sea, and a flood hath compassed me: all thy billows, and thy waves have passed over me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:3For thou didst cast me into the depth, in the heart of the seas, And the flood was round about me; All thy waves and thy billows passed over me.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:3For thou didst cast me into the depth, into the heart of the seas, And the flood was round about me: All thy breakers and thy billows are gone over me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:3For thou didst cast me into the depth, in the heart of the seas, and the flood was round about me; all thy waves and thy billows passed over me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:3For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods encompassed me: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:3When Thou dost cast me into the deep, Into the heart of the seas, Then the flood doth compass me, All Thy breakers and Thy billows have passed over me.