Jonah 2:3

King James Version 1611 (Original)

For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 42:7 : 7 Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
  • Lam 3:54 : 54 Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.
  • Ps 69:1-2 : 1 Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. 2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
  • Ps 69:14-15 : 14 Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters. 15 Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
  • Ps 88:5-8 : 5 Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more: and they are cut off from thy hand. 6 Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps. 7 Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah. 8 Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
  • Jonah 1:12-16 : 12 And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you. 13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them. 14 Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee. 15 So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging. 16 Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.

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    4Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

    5The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.

    6I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.

    7When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.

  • Ps 42:7
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    7Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.

  • Jonah 2:1-2
    2 verses
    83%

    1Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly,

    2And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.

  • 2 Sam 22:5-6
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    5When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;

    6The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;

  • Ps 88:6-7
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    6Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.

    7Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah.

  • Lam 3:53-55
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    79%

    53They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.

    54Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.

    55I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.

  • Ps 69:1-2
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    79%

    1Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.

    2I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

  • 2 Sam 22:17
    76%

    17He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;

  • Ps 18:4-5
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    4The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.

    5The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.

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    3The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

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    16He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.

  • Job 7:12
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    12Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?

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    1Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.

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    14Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.

    15Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.

  • Jonah 1:12
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    12And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.

  • Job 38:16
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    16Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

  • Ps 124:4-5
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    4Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:

    5Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.

  • Ps 31:22
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    22For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.

  • Ps 93:3
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    3The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.

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    5The depths have covered them: they sank into the bottom as a stone.

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    10Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.

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    4Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

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    16The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled.

  • Job 30:22
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    22Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.

  • Ezek 27:34
    73%

    34In the time when thou shalt be broken by the seas in the depths of the waters thy merchandise and all thy company in the midst of thee shall fall.

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  • Ps 88:16
    73%

    16Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.

  • Job 30:14
    72%

    14They came upon me as a wide breaking in of waters: in the desolation they rolled themselves upon me.

  • Ps 107:26
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    26They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.

  • Exod 15:8
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    8And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.

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    20Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

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    26Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.

  • Lam 3:6
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    6He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.

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    3O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

  • Job 22:11
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    11Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

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    3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.