Jonah 2:5
World English Bible (WEB)
The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.
In context
3 For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.
4 I said, ‘I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.’
5 The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.
6 I went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The earth barred me in forever; yet you have brought my life up from the pit, LORD my God.
7 “When my soul fainted within me, I remembered the LORD. My prayer came in to you, into your holy temple.
Jonah 2:5 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.
- KJV King James Version
- The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The waters engulfed me to take my life; the watery depths closed around me; the seaweed wrapped around my head.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The waters compassed me about, even to the soul; The deep was round about me; The weeds were wrapped about my head.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Compassed me have waters unto the soul, The deep doth compass me, The weed is bound to my head.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The waters encompassed me, to the soul: The deep was round about me, The weeds were wrapped about my head.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The waters encompassed me, even to the soul: the depth inclosed me on every side, the weeds were wrapped about my head.