Jonah 2:6
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King James Version (modern wording)
I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet have you brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.
Jonah 2:6 (KJV)
American Standard Version
I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; The earth with its bars closed upon me for ever: Yet hast thou brought up my life from the pit, O Jehovah my God.
Jonah 2:6 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
To the roots of the mountains I descended; the earth beneath me barred me in forever! But You raised my life from the pit, O LORD my God!
Jonah 2:6 (BSB)
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What does Jonah 2:6 say?
Jonah 2:6 in modern King James wording reads: "I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet have you brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God."
Where is Jonah 2:6 found in the Bible?
Jonah 2:6 is verse 6 of chapter 2 of the book of Jonah, in the Old Testament. Jonah has 4 chapters.
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