Jonah 2:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

I went downe to the bottome of the moutaines: the earth with her barres was about me for euer, yet hast thou brought vp my life from the pit, O Lorde my God.

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  • Ps 30:3 : 3 O Lorde, thou hast brought vp my soule out of the graue: thou hast reuiued me from them that goe downe into the pit.
  • Isa 38:17 : 17 Beholde, for felicitie I had bitter griefe, but it was thy pleasure to deliuer my soule from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sinnes behinde thy backe.
  • Ps 16:10 : 10 For thou wilt not leaue my soule in the graue: neither wilt thou suffer thine holy one to see corruption.
  • Isa 40:12 : 12 Who hath measured the waters in his fist? and counted heauen with the spanne, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure? and weighed ye mountaines in a weight, and the hilles in a balance?
  • Hab 3:6 : 6 He stoode and measured the earth: he behelde and dissolued the nations and the euerlasting mountaines were broken, and the ancient hilles did bowe: his wayes are euerlasting.
  • Hab 3:10 : 10 The mountaines sawe thee, & they trembled: the streame of the water passed by: the deepe made a noyse, and lift vp his hand on hie.
  • Acts 13:33-37 : 33 God hath fulfilled it vnto vs their children, in that he raised vp Iesus, euen as it is written in the seconde Psalme, Thou art my Sonne: this day haue I begotten thee. 34 Nowe as concerning that he raised him vp from the dead, no more to returne to corruption, he hath said thus, I wil giue you the holy things of Dauid, which are faithfull. 35 Wherefore hee sayeth also in another place, Thou wilt not suffer thine Holy one to see corruption. 36 Howbeit, Dauid after hee had serued his time by the counsell of God, hee slept, and was laid with his fathers, and sawe corruption. 37 But he whom God raised vp, sawe no corruption.
  • Deut 32:22 : 22 For fire is kindled in my wrath, and shall burne vnto the bottome of hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountaines.
  • Job 33:24 : 24 Then will he haue mercie vpon him, and will say, Deliuer him, that he go not downe into the pit: for I haue receiued a reconciliation.
  • Job 33:28 : 28 He will deliuer his soule from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
  • Job 38:4-9 : 4 Where wast thou when I layd the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast vnderstanding, 5 Who hath layde the measures thereof, if thou knowest, or who hath stretched the line ouer it: 6 Whereupon are the foundations thereof set: or who layed the corner stone thereof: 7 When the starres of the morning praysed me together, and all the children of God reioyced: 8 Or who hath shut vp the Sea with doores, when it yssued and came foorth as out of the wombe: 9 When I made the cloudes as a couering thereof, and darkenesse as the swadeling bands thereof: 10 When I stablished my commandement vpon it, and set barres and doores, 11 And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall it stay thy proude waues.
  • Ps 30:9 : 9 What profite is there in my blood, when I go downe to the pit? shall the dust giue thankes vnto thee? or shall it declare thy trueth?
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 And thou, O God, shalt bring them downe into the pitte of corruption: the bloudie, and deceitfull men shall not liue halfe their dayes: but I will trust in thee.
  • Ps 65:6 : 6 He stablisheth the mountaines by his power: and is girded about with strength.
  • Ps 104:6 : 6 Thou coueredst it with the deepe as with a garment: the waters woulde stand aboue the mountaines.
  • Ps 104:8 : 8 And the mountaines ascend, and the valleis descend to the place which thou hast established for them.
  • Ps 143:7 : 7 Heare me speedily, O Lorde, for my spirit fayleth: hide not thy face from me, els I shall be like vnto them that go downe into the pit.
  • Prov 8:25-29 : 25 Before the mountaines were setled: and before the hilles, was I begotten. 26 He had not yet made the earth, nor the open places, nor the height of the dust in the worlde. 27 When hee prepared the heauens, I was there, when he set the compasse vpon the deepe. 28 When he established the cloudes aboue, when he confirmed the fountaines of the deepe, 29 When he gaue his decree to the Sea, that the waters shoulde not passe his commaundement: when he appointed the foundations of the earth,

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    2 And said, I cryed in mine affliction vnto the Lorde, and he heard me: out of the bellie of hell cryed I, and thou heardest my voyce.

    3 For thou haddest cast me into the bottome in the middes of the sea, and the floods compassed me about: all thy surges, and all thy waues passed ouer me.

    4 Then I saide, I am cast away out of thy sight: yet will I looke againe towarde thine holy Temple.

    5 The waters compassed me about vnto the soule: the depth closed me rounde about, and the weedes were wrapt about mine head.

  • 7 When my soule fainted within me, I remembred the Lorde: and my prayer came vnto thee, into thine holy Temple.

  • Ps 30:2-3
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    2 O Lorde my God, I cried vnto thee, and thou hast restored me.

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  • 2 Sam 22:5-6
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    5 For the pangs of death haue compassed me: the floods of vngodlinesse haue made mee afrayd.

    6 The sorowes of the graue compassed mee about: the snares of death ouertooke mee.

  • 20 Which hast shewed me great troubles and aduersities, but thou wilt returne, and reuiue me, and wilt come againe, and take mee vp from the depth of the earth.

  • 6 Thou hast layde me in the lowest pit, in darkenes, and in the deepe.

  • Ps 18:4-6
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    4 The sorowes of death compassed me, and the floods of wickednes made me afraide.

    5 The sorowes of the graue haue compassed me about: the snares of death ouertooke me.

    6 But in my trouble did I call vpon the Lord, and cryed vnto my God: he heard my voyce out of his Temple, and my crye did come before him, euen into his eares.

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    3 When the snares of death copassed me, and the griefes of the graue caught me: when I founde trouble and sorowe.

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    6 My God, my soule is cast downe within me, because I remember thee, from the land of Iorden, and Hermonim, and from the mount Mizar.

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    53 They haue shut vp my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone vpon me.

    54 Waters flowed ouer mine head, then thought I, I am destroyed.

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  • 13 For great is thy mercie toward me, & thou hast deliuered my soule from the lowest graue.

  • 2 I sticke fast in the deepe myre, where no staie is: I am come into deepe waters, and the streames runne ouer me.

  • 16 He hath sent downe from aboue and taken mee: hee hath drawen mee out of many waters.

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  • 13 Haue mercie vpon mee, O Lorde: consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate mee, thou that liftest me vp from the gates of death,

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  • 3 For the enemie hath persecuted my soule: he hath smitten my life downe to the earth: he hath layde me in the darkenes, as they that haue bene dead long agoe:

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    3 For my soule is filled with euils, and my life draweth neere to the graue.

    4 I am counted among them that go downe vnto the pit, and am as a man without strength:

  • 8 Because thou hast deliuered my soule from death, mine eyes from teares, and my feete from falling.

  • 8 Then cried I vnto thee, O Lord, and praied to my Lord.

  • 8 If I ascende into heauen, thou art there: if I lye downe in hell, thou art there.

  • 6 He hath set me in darke places, as they that be dead for euer.

  • 2 Though they digge into the hel, thence shal mine hande take them: though they clime vp to heauen, thence will I bring them downe.

  • 16 Hast thou entred into the bottomes of the sea? Or hast thou walked to seeke out the depth?

  • 18 The Lorde hath chastened me sore, but he hath not deliuered me to death.

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  • 6 The Lord killeth and maketh aliue: bringeth downe to the graue and raiseth vp.

  • 15 Let not the water flood drowne mee, neither let the deepe swallowe me vp: and let not the pit shut her mouth vpon me.

  • 9 Therefore they that seeke my soule to destroy it, they shall goe into the lowest partes of the earth.

  • 15 My strength is dryed vp like a potsheard, and my tongue cleaueth to my iawes, and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

  • 10 The mountaines sawe thee, & they trembled: the streame of the water passed by: the deepe made a noyse, and lift vp his hand on hie.

  • 14 The yoke of my transgressions is bounde vpon his hand: they are wrapped, and come vp vpon my necke: hee hath made my strength to fall: the Lord hath deliuered me into their hands, neither am I able to rise vp.

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    5 Then cryed I vnto thee, O Lord, and sayde, thou art mine hope, and my portion in the land of the liuing.

    6 Hearken vnto my crye, for I am brought very lowe: deliuer me from my persecuters, for they are too strong for me.

  • 4 Drawe mee out of the nette, that they haue layde priuilie for mee: for thou art my strength.