For thou hadst cast me into the bottom in the midst of the sea, and the floods compassed me about: all thy surges, and all thy waves passed over me.

Then I said, I am [a]cast away out of thy sight: yet will I look again toward thine holy Temple.

The waters compassed me about unto the soul: the depth closed me round about, and the weeds were wrapped about mine head.

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Footnotes

  1. Jonah 2:4 This declared what his prayer was, and how he labored between hope and despair, considering the neglect of his vocation, and God’s judgments for the same: but yet in the end faith got the victory.

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