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Jonah 2:2

New American Bible - revised edition

Jonah prayed to the Lord, his God, from the belly of the fish:

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A song of ascents. The Lord answered me when I called in my distress:

Look to him and be radiant, and your faces may not blush for shame.

Your mercy to me is great; you have rescued me from the depths of Sheol.

In the days when he was in the flesh, he offered prayers and supplications with loud cries and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence.

Now David found himself in great danger, for the soldiers spoke of stoning him, so bitter were they over the fate of their sons and daughters. David took courage in the Lord his God

Just as Jonah was in the belly of the whale three days and three nights, so will the Son of Man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

I was caught by the cords of death; the snares of Sheol had seized me; I felt agony and dread.

“You who fear the Lord, give praise! All descendants of Jacob, give honor; show reverence, all descendants of Israel!

For the leader; with stringed instruments. A psalm of David.

He was in such agony and he prayed so fervently that his sweat became like drops of blood falling on the ground.]

Below, Sheol is all astir preparing for your coming; Awakening the shades to greet you, all the leaders of the earth; Making all the kings of the nations rise from their thrones.

To you we owe our hymn of praise, O God on Zion; To you our vows must be fulfilled,

Hear my cry, O God, listen to my prayer!

For you will not abandon my soul to Sheol, nor let your devout one see the pit.

because you will not abandon my soul to the netherworld, nor will you suffer your holy one to see corruption.

Do not think your servant a worthless woman; my prayer has been prompted by my deep sorrow and misery.”

I have called upon your name, O Lord, from the bottom of the pit;

Then I will thrust you down with those who go down to the pit, to those of the bygone age; I will make you dwell in the netherworld, in the everlasting ruins, with those who have gone down to the pit, So you will never return or have a place in the land of the living.

This has happened so no well-watered tree will gain such lofty height, or lift its crown to the clouds. Not one of those fed by water will tower in height over the rest. For all of them are destined for death, for the underworld, among mere mortals, with those who go down to the pit.

In his distress, he began to appease the Lord, his God. He humbled himself abjectly before the God of his ancestors,

For everyone who asks, receives; and the one who seeks, finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.




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