Self-interpreting Bible

1 THEN Jonah ^aprayed unto the LORD ^bhis God ^cout of the fish's belly,

• a: Ps. 50:15 , Ps. 91:15 , Ja. 5:13
• b: Ho. 14:1 , Ps. 50:14 , Ps. 18:6
• c: Ps. 130:1 , Ps. 69:1 , Ps. 69:2 , Ps. 69:15 , Ps. 142:3 - 6

2 And said, I ^dcried ¹by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he ^eheard me; ^fout of the belly of ²hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.

• d: La. 3:55 , La. 3:56 , Ps. 120:1 , Is. 26:16 , Is. 26:17 , 2Ch. 33:11 , 2Ch. 33:12
• 1: Or, out of mine affliction.
• e: Ps. 65:2 , Ps. 18:6 , Ps. 34:6 , Is. 65:24
• f: Ps. 61:2
• 2: Or, the grave.

3 For thou ^ghadst cast me into the deep, in the ³midst of the seas; and the ^hfloods ^*compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.

• g: Ps. 32:4 , Ps. 69:1 , Ps. 69:2 , Ps. 88:5 - 8
• 3: Heb. heart.
• h: Ps. 69:1 , Ps. 69:2 , Ps. 42:7
• *: compassed-surrounded.

4 Then I said, ⁱI am cast out of thy sight; yet I will ^jlook again toward thy holy temple.

• i: Ps. 31:22 , Eze. 37:11 , Ps. 77:1 - 10 , Is. 49:14
• j: 1Ki. 8:38 , 1Ki. 8:39 , 2Co. 4:8 , Ps. 42:5 , Ps. 42:11 , 2Ch. 6:38

5 The ^kwaters ^*compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.

• k: Ps. 69:1 , Ps. 69:2 , Ps. 102:3 , Ps. 102:4 , Ps. 42:7 , Ps. 38:4 , Ps. 40:2 , Ps. 40:12 , La. 3:54
• *: compassed-surrounded.

6 I went down to the ⁴bottoms of the mountains; the earth with ^lher bars was about me for ever: ^myet hast thou brought up my life from ⁵corruption, O LORD my God.

• 4: Heb. cuttings off, Ps. 24.2; 104.3. , Ps. 24:2 , Ps. 104:3
• l: Je. 51:30
• m: Ge. 22:14 , Is. 38:17 , Ps. 16:10 , De. 32:36
• 5: Or, the pit, Ps. 34.6; 9.15; 30.9; 35.7. , Ps. 34:6 , Ps. 9:15 , Ps. 30:9 , Ps. 35:7

7 When ⁿmy soul ^ofainted within me ^pI remembered the LORD: and ^qmy prayer came in unto thee, into thine ^rholy temple.

• n: Ps. 107:5 , Ps. 142:3
• o: Ps. 119:81 , Ps. 6:3 , Ps. 22:14 , Ps. 27:13 , Ps. 143:3 , Ps. 143:7
• p: Ps. 20:7 , Ps. 27:13 , Ps. 77:10 , Ps. 77:11 , Ps. 143:5 , Is. 50:10 , Is. 63:16
• q: Ps. 18:6 , Ps. 130:2 , Ps. 34:6
• r: Ps. 11:4 , Ps. 18:6 , Ps. 102:19 , Mi. 1:2 , Hab. 2:20 , He. 4:16

8 They that ^sobserve lying vanities forsake ^ttheir own mercy.

• s: 1Sa. 12:21 , Ps. 31:6 , Je. 2:13 , 2Ki. 17:15 , 2Ki. 17:25 , Je. 17:5 , Ps. 97:7
• t: Ps. 144:2

9 But ^uI will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. ^vSalvation is of the LORD.

• u: Ps. 50:14 , Ps. 50:23 , Ps. 116:17 , Ps. 116:18 , Ps. 66:13 - 15 , Ro. 12:1 , Ho. 14:2 , He. 13:15
• v: Ps. 3:8 , Ps. 68:20 , Is. 45:17 , Is. 45:22 , Ac. 4:12 , Re. 7:10

10 ¶And the LORD ^wspake unto the fish, and ^xit vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.

• w: 1:17 , Is. 50:2 , Mat. 12:40 , Mat. 8:9 , Ac. 12:6 , Ac. 12:9
• x: Ro. 4:25 , Ro. 6:4 , Ro. 6:9 , Is. 25:8 , Ho. 13:14