{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/dbt/jonah/2","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-27T02:44:11.379Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DBT","book":"Jonah","bookSlug":"jonah","chapter":2,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":1,"nextChapter":3,"totalChapters":4,"totalVerses":10},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"And Jonah prayed unto Jehovah his God out of the fish's belly;"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"and he said: I cried by reason of my distress unto Jehovah,  and he answered me; Out of the belly of Sheol cried I: thou heardest my voice."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"For 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."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"And I said, I am cast out from before thine eyes, Yet will I look again toward thy holy temple."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"The waters encompassed me, to the soul: The deep was round about me, The weeds were wrapped about my head."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; The bars of the  earth closed upon me for ever: But thou hast brought up my life from the pit, O Jehovah my God."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Jehovah; And my prayer came in unto thee, Into thy holy temple."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation is of Jehovah."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"And Jehovah commanded the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land."}],"citation":{"inline":"Jonah 2 (DBT)","markdown":"[Jonah 2](https://primebible.com/dbt/jonah/2)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DBT. https://primebible.com/dbt/jonah/2 (accessed 2026-05-27)."}}