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Jonah 2:4-10

Revised Standard Version RSV

4 Then I said, 'I am cast out from thy presence; how shall I again look upon thy holy temple?'

5 The waters closed in over me, the deep was round about me; weeds were wrapped about my head

6 at the roots of the mountains. I went down to the land whose bars closed upon me for ever; yet thou didst bring up my life from the Pit, O LORD my God.

7 When my soul fainted within me, I remembered the LORD; and my prayer came to thee, into thy holy temple.

8 Those who pay regard to vain idols forsake their true loyalty.

9 But I with the voice of thanksgiving will sacrifice to thee; what I have vowed I will pay. Deliverance belongs to the LORD!"

10 And the LORD spoke to the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.

New International Version NIV

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, LORD my God, brought my life up from the pit.

7 “When my life was ebbing away, I remembered you, LORD, and my prayer rose to you, to your holy temple.

8 “Those who cling to worthless idols turn away from God’s love for them.

9 But I, with shouts of grateful praise, will sacrifice to you. What I have vowed I will make good. I will say, ‘Salvation comes from the LORD.’ ”

10 And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.