Jonah 2:6

Rotherham Emphasized Bible 1902

To the roots of the mountains, went I down, As for the earth, her bars, were about me, age-abidingly,—Then didst thou bring up—out of the pit—my life, O Yahweh my God.

Cross References

Psalm 30:3

O Yahweh! thou hast lifted, out of hades, my soul, Thou hast brought me back to life, from among those who were going down to the pit.

Psalm 16:10

For thou wilt not abandon my soul to hades, neither wilt thou suffer thy man of lovingkindness, to see corruption:

Isaiah 38:17

Lo! for well-being, I had bitterness—bitterness,—But, thou, cleaving unto my soul, hast raised me from the pit of corruption, For thou hast cast, behind thy back all my sins.

Habakkuk 3:10

The mountains, have seen thee—they tremble, a downpour of waters, hath passed along,—the roaring deep, hath given forth, his voice, on high—his hand, hath he uplifted.

Habakkuk 3:6

He hath stood and measured the earth, he hath looked, and caused nations to tremble, and, scattered as dust, are the perpetual mountains, and, sunk, are the age-abiding hills,—Forthgoings age-abiding, are his.

Isaiah 40:12

Who hath measured, with the hollow of his hand, the waters. Or the heavens with a span, hath meted out, Or hath comprehended, in a measure, the dust of the earth, Or weighed, in scales, the mountains, Or the hills, in a balance?

Psalm 143:7

Speedily answer me, O Yahweh, My spirit faileth,—Do not hide thy face from me, or I shall be made like unto them who go down into the pit.

Psalm 104:8

Mountains rise, Valleys sink, Unto the place which thou hast fixed for them;

Psalm 104:6

With the resounding deep—as a garment, hast thou covered it, Above the mountains, stand the waters;

Psalm 65:6

Who setteth fast the mountains by his strength, Being girded with might;

Psalm 55:23

But, thou, O God, wilt bring them down to the pit of destruction, Men of bloodshed and deceit, shall not live out half their days; But, I, will trust in thee.

Psalm 30:9

What profit in my blood? in my going down into the pit? Can dust praise thee? Can it declare thy faithfulness?

Job 33:28

He hath ransomed my soul from passing away into the pit,—and, my life, in the light, shall have vision.

Job 33:24

Then hath he shewed him favour, and said, Set him free from going down to the pit, I have found a price of redemption!

Deuteronomy 32:22

For, a fire, is kindled in mine anger, And shall burn as far as hades beneath,—And consume the earth with her produce, And set ablaze the foundations of the mountains:

Matthew 16:18

And, I also, unto thee, say—Thou, art Peter,—and, upon this rock, will I build my assembly, and, the gates of hades, shall not prevail against it.

Psalm 18:5

The meshes of hades, had surrounded me, The snares of death, had confronted me,

Psalm 116:3

The meshes of death encompassed me, and the distresses of hades, came upon me, Peril and sorrow, I found;

Isaiah 38:10

I, said—In the noontide of my days, I must enter the gates of hades,—I am deprived of the residue of ray years!

Ezekiel 26:20

Then will I bring thee down with them that go down into the pit. Unto the people of age-past times And cause thee to dwell in the earth below Among the desolations from age-past times With them that go down into the pit That thou mayest not be dwelt in, Nor yet present thyself in the land of the living.

Ezekiel 31:14

To the end that none of the trees of the waters— May exalt themselves in their stature or stretch their top among the clouds, Nor their mighty ones take their stand in their height- any that drink of the waters,— Because they all, are delivered to death Unto the earth below. In the midst of the sons of Adam. Amongst them who descend into the pit.

Psalm 69:2

I have sunk in deep swamp, Where there is no place to stand, I have come into abysses of waters, Where a flood hath overflowed me;