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Jonah 2:8

Good News Translation

Those who worship worthless idols have abandoned their loyalty to you.

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They refused to obey his instructions, they did not keep the covenant he had made with their ancestors, and they disregarded his warnings. They worshiped worthless idols and became worthless themselves, and they followed the customs of the surrounding nations, disobeying the Lord's command not to imitate them.

When I look beside me, I see that there is no one to help me, no one to protect me. No one cares for me.

You hate those who worship false gods, but I trust in you.

Save me from sinking in the mud; keep me safe from my enemies, safe from the deep water.

All of them are stupid and foolish. What can they learn from wooden idols?

Lord, you are the one who protects me and gives me strength; you help me in times of trouble. Nations will come to you from the ends of the earth and say, “Our ancestors had nothing but false gods, nothing but useless idols.

for my people have committed two sins: they have turned away from me, the spring of fresh water, and they have dug cisterns, cracked cisterns that can hold no water at all.

Hear this, all you nations; listen to this, all who live on earth! The Sovereign Lord will testify against you. Listen! He speaks from his heavenly temple.

Don't go after false gods; they cannot help you or save you, for they are not real.




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