Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jonah 2

36 catchwords252 parallels

← Jonah | ← Ch 1 | Ch 3 →

Jonah 2 . 1 , The prayer of Jonah; Jonah 2 . 10 , He is delivered out of the belly of the fish.

Jonah 2:1

From inside the fish, Jonah prayed to the LORD his God,

Jonah 2:1 · BSB

prayed7 parallels

out6 parallels

Reciprocal9 parallels

Jonah 2:2

saying: "In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice.

Jonah 2:2 · BSB

I cried12 parallels

by reason of mine1 parallel

or , out of mine

out6 parallels

hell4 parallels

or , the grave

and thou2 parallels

Reciprocal20 parallels

Jonah 2:3

For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the current swirled about me; all Your breakers and waves swept over me.

Jonah 2:3 · BSB

thou7 parallels

all1 parallel

Reciprocal9 parallels

midst Heb. heart

Jonah 2:4

At this, I said, 'I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look once more toward Your holy temple.'

Jonah 2:4 · BSB

I said6 parallels

out3 parallels

toward7 parallels

Reciprocal8 parallels

Jonah 2:5

The waters engulfed me to take my life; the watery depths closed around me; the seaweed wrapped around my head.

Jonah 2:5 · BSB

the whole verse4 parallels

Reciprocal2 parallels

Jonah 2:6

To the roots of the mountains I descended; the earth beneath me barred me in forever! But You raised my life from the pit, O LORD my God!

Jonah 2:6 · BSB

mountains7 parallels

the earth2 parallels

yet3 parallels

corruption6 parallels

or , the pit

Reciprocal10 parallels

bottoms Heb. cuttings off

Jonah 2:7

As my life was fading away, I remembered the LORD. My prayer went up to You, to Your holy temple.

Jonah 2:7 · BSB

my soul4 parallels

I remembered12 parallels

my prayer2 parallels

holy5 parallels

Reciprocal8 parallels

Jonah 2:8

Those who cling to worthless idols forsake His loving devotion.

Jonah 2:8 · BSB

the whole verse9 parallels

Reciprocal19 parallels

Jonah 2:9

But I, with the voice of thanksgiving, will sacrifice to You. I will fulfill what I have vowed. Salvation is from the LORD!"

Jonah 2:9 · BSB

I will sacrifice11 parallels

I will pay5 parallels

Salvation8 parallels

Reciprocal9 parallels

Jonah 2:10

And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.

Jonah 2:10 · BSB

the whole verse14 parallels

Reciprocal4 parallels

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge is the classical cross-reference layer — centuries of catchword parallels beneath the site’s quotations, allusions, and echoes. Every reference above also flows into the wider web of connections.

In the wider web3 threads
Intertextuality Pairs
Allusions Jonah 2:2 → Psalms 18:6
Trajectories
Jonah (Death, Resurrection, and Mission to Gentiles), The Singing Sufferer (Christ the Choir Master)
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