Jonah 2:6
The Scripture
(6) I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
When Jonah is cast into the sea, he is rescued by a great fish that carries him to shore. The fish then vomits him out, showing that God’s plan cannot be avoided. This episode highlights the theme of divine judgment and the futility of trying to escape God’s will.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 32:22Psalms 65:6Psalms 104:6Psalms 104:8Isaiah 40:12Habakkuk 3:6Habakkuk 3:10Job 38:4Job 38:5Job 38:6Job 38:7Job 38:8
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