Jonah 2:1

Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly,

King James Version

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Other Translations for Jonah 2:1

BSB

From inside the fish, Jonah prayed to the LORD his God,

AKJV

Then Jonah prayed to the LORD his God out of the fish's belly,

CPDV

And Jonah prayed to the Lord, his God, from the belly of the fish.

ERV

Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly.

NHEB

Then Jonah prayed to the LORD, his God, out of the fish's belly.

SMT

And Jonah will pray to Jehovah his God from the bowels of the fish,

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jonah 2:1

ThenJonahH3124Proper Name Masculine prayedH6419VerbuntotheLORDH3068Proper NamehisGodH430Noun Masculineoutofthefish'sH1710Noun Feminine bellyH4578Noun Masculine

Commentary for Jonah 2:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Jonah 2:1

Summary

Prisoner addresses deity from within creature

Place

Fish

Event

Jonah prays from inside fish

Estimated Time Period

c. 8th century BC