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Jonah 2:5-10

5 "Water surrounded me, threatening my life. The deep [sea] covered me completely. Seaweed was wrapped around my head.

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

6 I sank to the foot of the mountains. I sank to the bottom, where bars held me forever. But you brought me back from the pit, O LORD, my God.

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 "As my life was slipping away, I remembered the LORD. My prayer came to you in your holy temple.

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

8 Those who hold on to worthless idols abandon their loyalty [to you].

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

9 But I will sacrifice to you with songs of thanksgiving. I will keep my vow. Victory belongs to the LORD!"

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 Then the LORD spoke to the fish, and it spit Jonah out onto the shore.

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