New American Standard Bible 1995

Jonah 2:5-6

5 1Water encompassed me to the 2point of death. The great 3deep 4engulfed me, Weeds were wrapped around my head.6I 5descended to the roots of the mountains. The earth with its 6bars was around me forever, But You have 7brought up my life from 8the pit, O Lord my God.

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Notes

1. Jonah 2:5 Lam 3:54 ↩
2. Jonah 2:5 Lit soul ↩
3. Jonah 2:5 Ps 69:1, 2 ↩
4. Jonah 2:5 Lit surrounded ↩
5. Jonah 2:6 Ps 18:5; 116:3 ↩
6. Jonah 2:6 Is 38:10; Matt 16:18 ↩
7. Jonah 2:6 Job 33:28; Ps 16:10; 30:3; Is 38:17 ↩
8. Jonah 2:6 Or corruption ↩

Commentaries on Jonah 2

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Calvin’s Commentaries
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
Darby Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings