Jonah 2:7

When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.

King James Version
View Chapter

Other Translations for Jonah 2:7

BSB
As my life was fading away, I remembered the LORD. My prayer went up to You, to Your holy temple.
AKJV
When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in to you, into your holy temple.
CPDV
When my soul was in anguish within me, I called to mind the Lord, so that my prayer might come to you, to your holy temple.
ERV
When my soul fainted within me, I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.
NHEB
"When my soul fainted within me, I remembered the LORD. My prayer came in to you, into your holy temple.
SMT
In my soul fainting upon me I remembered Jehovah: and my prayers will come in to thee to thy holy temple.

Commentary for Jonah 2:7

Please note: this is not Scripture

These study resources are provided for informational purposes only. They reflect human interpretation, are subject to human error, and should not be considered divinely inspired or authoritative.

Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Jonah 2:7
Summary
Fainting suppliant recalls deity and finds spiritual connection
Place
Fish
Event
Jonah remembers God in despair
Estimated Time Period
c. 8th century BC
Category
Prayer