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You cast me into the deep—
    into the heart of the sea.
Flood waters engulfed me.
    All your breakers and your waves swirled over me.
So I told myself,[a] ‘I have been driven away from you.[b]
    How[c] will I again gaze on your holy Temple?’
Flood waters encompassed me,
    the deep surrounded me
        while seaweed wrapped around my head.

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Footnotes

  1. Jonah 2:4 Or I thought
  2. Jonah 2:4 Lit. from your attention
  3. Jonah 2:4 Lit. Indeed, surely