8Those who regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy.


In Context

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

6 I went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The earth barred me in forever: yet have you brought up my life from the pit, Yahweh my God.

7 |When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Yahweh. My prayer came in to you, into your holy temple.

8 Those who regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

9 But I will sacrifice to you with the voice of thanksgiving. I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation belongs to Yahweh.|

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

Jonah 2:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:8"Those who cling to worthless idols forfeit the grace that could be theirs.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:8They that are vain observe vanities, forsake their own mercy.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:8They that regard lying vanities Forsake their own mercy.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:8They that regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8Those observing lying vanities their own mercy forsake.