Jonah 2:5 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁵ The waters compassed me about, even to the soul; the deep was round about me; the weeds were wrapped about my head.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ The waters compassed me about, even to [the extinction of] life; the abyss surrounded me, the seaweed was wrapped about my head. [Ps. 69:1; Lam. 3:54.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ The waters compassed me about, even to the soul; The deep was round about me; The weeds were wrapped about my head.

Common English Bible

⁵ Waters have grasped me to the point of death; the deep surrounds me. Seaweed is wrapped around my head

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And I said: I am expelled from the sight of your eyes. Yet, truly, I will see your holy temple again.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And I said: I am cast away out of the sight of thy eyes: but yet I shall see thy holy temple again.

Jonah 2:5 Cross References

Psalm 40:2

He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay; And he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

Psalm 5:8

Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; Make thy way plain before my face.

Lamentations 3:54

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

Luke 21:20

But when ye see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that her desolation is at hand.