Jonah 2:6

Overview - Jonah 2
The prayer of Jonah.
10 He is delivered out of the belly of the fish.
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Jonah 2:6  (King James Version)
I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.
 


bottoms
Hebrew cuttings off. mountains.
Deuteronomy 32:22 ; Psalms 65:6 ; Psalms 104:6 Psalms 104:8 Isaiah 40:12 ; Habakkuk 3:6 Habakkuk 3:10

the earth
Job 38:4-11 ; Proverbs 8:25-29

yet
Psalms 16:10 ; Isaiah 38:17 ; Acts 13:33-37

corruption
or, the pit.
Job 33:24 Job 33:28 ; Psalms 30:3 Psalms 30:9 ; 55:23 143:7