Jonah 2:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Compassed me have waters unto the soul, The deep doth compass me, The weed is bound to my head.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 69:1-2 : 1 To the Overseer. -- `On the Lilies,' by David. Save me, O God, for come have waters unto the soul. 2 I have sunk in deep mire, And there is no standing, I have come into the depths of the waters, And a flood hath overflown me.
  • Lam 3:54 : 54 Flowed have waters over my head, I have said, I have been cut off.
  • Ps 40:2 : 2 And He doth cause me to come up From a pit of desolation -- from mire of mud, And He raiseth up on a rock my feet, He is establishing my steps.

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  • Jonah 2:2-4
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    2 And he saith: I called, because of my distress, to Jehovah, And He doth answer me, From the belly of sheol I have cried, Thou hast heard my voice.

    3 When Thou dost cast me `into' the deep, Into the heart of the seas, Then the flood doth compass me, All Thy breakers and Thy billows have passed over me.

    4 And I -- I said: I have been cast out from before Thine eyes, (Yet I add to look unto Thy holy temple!)

  • Jonah 2:6-7
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    6 To the cuttings of mountains I have come down, The earth, her bars `are' behind me to the age. And Thou bringest up from the pit my life, O Jehovah my God.

    7 In the feebleness within me of my soul Jehovah I have remembered, And come in unto Thee doth my prayer, Unto Thy holy temple.

  • Lam 3:53-55
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    53 They have cut off in a pit my life, And they cast a stone against me.

    54 Flowed have waters over my head, I have said, I have been cut off.

    55 I called Thy name, O Jehovah, from the lower pit.

  • Ps 69:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 To the Overseer. -- `On the Lilies,' by David. Save me, O God, for come have waters unto the soul.

    2 I have sunk in deep mire, And there is no standing, I have come into the depths of the waters, And a flood hath overflown me.

  • 2 Sam 22:5-6
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    5 When the breakers of death compassed me, The streams of the worthless terrify me,

    6 The cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been the snares of death.

  • Ps 18:4-5
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    4 Compassed me have cords of death, And streams of the worthless make me afraid.

    5 Cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been snares of death.

  • Ps 42:6-7
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    6 In me doth my soul bow itself, Therefore I remember Thee from the land of Jordan, And of the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.

    7 Deep unto deep is calling At the noise of Thy water-spouts, All Thy breakers and Thy billows passed over me.

  • Ps 69:14-15
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    14 Deliver me from the mire, and let me not sink, Let me be delivered from those hating me, And from deep places of waters.

    15 Let not a flood of waters overflow me, Nor let the deep swallow me up, Nor let the pit shut her mouth upon me.

  • 3 Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.

  • 17 He sendeth from above -- He taketh me, He draweth me out of many waters.

  • Ps 88:6-7
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    6 Thou hast put me in the lowest pit, In dark places, in depths.

    7 Upon me hath Thy fury lain, And `with' all Thy breakers Thou hast afflicted. Selah.

  • 16 He sendeth from above -- He taketh me, He draweth me out of many waters.

  • Ps 124:4-5
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    4 Then the waters had overflowed us, The stream passed over our soul,

    5 Then passed over our soul had the proud waters.

  • 17 They have surrounded me as waters all the day, They have gone round against me together,

  • 16 Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down?

  • 5 The depths do cover them; They went down into the depths as a stone.

  • 12 For compassed me have evils innumerable, Overtaken me have mine iniquities, And I have not been able to see; They have been more than the hairs of my head, And my heart hath forsaken me.

  • Ps 88:3-4
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    3 For my soul hath been full of evils, And my life hath come to Sheol.

    4 I have been reckoned with those going down `to' the pit, I have been as a man without strength.

  • Ps 143:3-4
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    3 For an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.

    4 And my spirit in me is become feeble, Within me is my heart become desolate.

  • 1 A Song of the Ascents. From depths I have called Thee, Jehovah.

  • 12 A sea-`monster' am I, or a dragon, That thou settest over me a guard?

  • 11 Or darkness -- thou dost not see, And abundance of waters doth cover thee.

  • 14 As a wide breach they come, Under the desolation have rolled themselves.

  • Lam 3:6-7
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    73%

    6 In dark places He hath caused me to dwell, As the dead of old.

    7 He hath hedged me about, and I go not out, He hath made heavy my fetter.

  • 14 Bound hath been the yoke of my transgressions by His hand, They are wrapped together, They have gone up on my neck, He hath caused my power to stumble, The Lord hath given me into hands, I am not able to rise.

  • 20 Because Thou hast showed me many and sad distresses, Thou turnest back -- Thou revivest me, And from the depths of the earth, Thou turnest back -- Thou bringest me up.

  • Ps 22:14-15
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    14 As waters I have been poured out, And separated themselves have all my bones, My heart hath been like wax, It is melted in the midst of my bowels.

    15 Dried up as an earthen vessel is my power, And my tongue is cleaving to my jaws.

  • 5 The Rephaim are formed, Beneath the waters, also their inhabitants.

  • 26 They go up `to' the heavens, they go down `to' the depths, Their soul in evil is melted.

  • 3 Jehovah, Thou hast brought up from Sheol my soul, Thou hast kept me alive, From going down `to' the pit.

  • 16 The waters have seen Thee, O God, The waters have seen Thee, They are afraid -- also depths are troubled.

  • 6 A net they have prepared for my steps, Bowed down hath my soul, They have digged before me a pit, They have fallen into its midst. Selah.

  • 6 Know now, that God turned me upside down, And His net against me hath set round,

  • 3 When my spirit hath been feeble in me, Then Thou hast known my path; In the way `in' which I walk, They have hid a snare for me.