Jonah 2:8

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

As my life was fading away, I remembered the LORD, and my prayer rose to You, to Your holy temple.

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 31:6 : 6 Into your hand I entrust my spirit; you have redeemed me, O LORD, faithful God.
  • Jer 2:13 : 13 For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living water, and they have dug their own cisterns—broken cisterns that cannot hold water.
  • 2 Kgs 17:15 : 15 They despised His statutes, His covenant that He made with their fathers, and His warnings He gave them. They followed worthless idols and became worthless themselves. They imitated the nations around them, though the Lord had commanded them not to do so.
  • 1 Sam 12:21 : 21 Do not turn aside, for you would be following things that are worthless and cannot benefit or deliver you, for they are meaningless.
  • Jer 10:8 : 8 They are all senseless and foolish; their instruction comes from worthless idols.
  • Jer 10:14-15 : 14 Everyone is senseless and without knowledge; every goldsmith is shamed by their idols. The images he makes are a fraud; they have no breath in them. 15 They are worthless, a work of mockery; at the time of their punishment, they will perish.
  • Jer 16:19 : 19 LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of trouble! Nations will come to You from the ends of the earth and say, 'Our ancestors inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols that do not profit at all.'
  • Hab 2:18-20 : 18 What profit is an idol when its maker has carved it, or a cast image that teaches falsehood? For its maker trusts in his own creation to make worthless idols that cannot speak. 19 Woe to him who says to wood, 'Awake!' or to silent stone, 'Arise!' Can it teach? Look, it is overlaid with gold and silver, yet there is no breath at all within it. 20 But the LORD is in His holy temple; let all the earth be silent before Him.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 31:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6 Into your hand I entrust my spirit; you have redeemed me, O LORD, faithful God.

    7 I hate those who pay regard to worthless idols, but I trust in the LORD.

  • 9 Those who cling to worthless idols turn away from their faithful love.

  • 21 Do not turn aside, for you would be following things that are worthless and cannot benefit or deliver you, for they are meaningless.

  • 8 But look, you are trusting in deceptive words that are worthless.

  • 5 This is what the LORD says: ‘What fault did your ancestors find in me that they strayed so far from me? They pursued worthless idols and became worthless themselves.

  • 13 Woe to them because they have strayed from me! Destruction to them because they have rebelled against me! I long to redeem them, but they speak lies about me.

  • 13 The one who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will find mercy.

  • 17 who abandons the partner of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God;

  • 18 They are worthless, a work of delusion; at the time of their punishment, they will perish.

  • 6 Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the Lord evil is avoided.

  • 15 They are worthless, a work of mockery; at the time of their punishment, they will perish.

  • 15 Yet My people have forgotten Me; they burn incense to worthless idols. They have stumbled in their ways, on ancient paths, and have strayed onto byways, roads not built up.

  • 7 To the roots of the mountains, I descended. The earth beneath barred me in forever, but You brought my life up from the pit, LORD my God.

  • 2 But they fail to consider in their hearts that I remember all their evil. Now their deeds surround them; they are before my face.

  • 10 This is what the LORD says about this people: They love to wander; they do not restrain their feet. So the LORD does not accept them; now He will remember their guilt and punish their sins.

  • 6 The LORD, the God of hosts—the LORD is his name of renown.

  • 18 Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him, on those who hope in His steadfast love.

  • 13 Instead, they followed the stubbornness of their hearts and went after the Baals, as their fathers taught them.

  • 37 Turn my eyes from worthless things; give me life according to Your way.

  • 17 Surely in vain is the net spread in sight of any bird,

  • 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to the LORD, so that He may have compassion on him, and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.

  • 6 Therefore, this is what the Lord of Hosts says: Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do because of the sin of my people?

  • 13 We have rebelled and denied the LORD; we have turned away from following our God. We speak of oppression and revolt, conceiving lies and uttering them from the heart.

  • 7 How can I pardon you? Your children have forsaken Me and sworn by false gods. I satisfied them, but they committed adultery and gathered at the houses of prostitutes.

  • 27 Those who are far from You will perish; You destroy all who are unfaithful to You.

  • Isa 31:6-7
    2 verses
    69%

    6 Return to the One you have so deeply rebelled against, O sons of Israel.

    7 For on that day each of you will reject the idols of silver and gold that your hands have sinfully made.

  • 4 Their deeds do not allow them to return to their God, for a spirit of prostitution is within them, and they do not know the Lord.

  • 8 Their land is filled with idols. They bow down to the work of their own hands, to what their fingers have made.

  • 6 And I will remove those who turn back from following the Lord, who do not seek the Lord or inquire of Him.

  • 13 For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living water, and they have dug their own cisterns—broken cisterns that cannot hold water.

  • 11 Has a nation ever changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.) But my people have exchanged their glory for worthless idols.

  • 25 This is your lot, the portion measured for you from Me,” declares the LORD, “because you have forgotten Me and trusted in falsehood.

  • 27 Because they turned away from following Him and did not regard any of His ways,

  • 4 No one calls for justice, and no one pleads with integrity. They rely on empty words and speak lies; they conceive trouble and give birth to iniquity.

  • 22 Consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you apart, and there be none to deliver.

  • 13 from those who abandon the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness,

  • 3 Beware of your neighbor; do not trust even a brother. Every brother utterly deceives, and every friend spreads slander.

  • 3 Israel has rejected what is good; an enemy will pursue him.

  • 19 Your own wickedness will discipline you; your backslidings will rebuke you. Consider and see how evil and bitter it is for you to forsake the LORD your God and to have no fear of me,” declares the Lord, the LORD Almighty.

  • 8 Do not hold against us the sins of our ancestors; may Your mercy come quickly to meet us, for we are in desperate need.

  • 10 and with every kind of deceit targeting those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.

  • 4 He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and they will trust in the LORD.

  • 22 Because of the LORD’s steadfast love we are not consumed, for His mercies never end.

  • 18 For they utter arrogant, empty words and entice those who are barely escaping from others living in error, by appealing to the lustful desires of the flesh and by debauchery.

  • 25 They turned to other gods and worshiped and bowed down to them, gods they did not know and gods the LORD had not given to them.'

  • 15 They despised His statutes, His covenant that He made with their fathers, and His warnings He gave them. They followed worthless idols and became worthless themselves. They imitated the nations around them, though the Lord had commanded them not to do so.

  • 16 I will pronounce My judgments against them for all their evil in forsaking Me, burning incense to other gods, and worshiping the works of their own hands.

  • 31 Let him not trust in worthlessness, deceiving himself, for worthlessness will be his reward.