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While Jonah was ·inside [L in the belly/innards of] the fish, he prayed to the Lord his God and said,

“When I was in ·danger [distress],
    I called to the Lord,
    and he answered me.
·I was about to die [L From the belly of Sheol; C the place of the dead],
    so I cried to you,
    and you heard my voice.
You threw me into the ·sea [ocean depths; deep],
    down, down into the ·deep [L heart of the] sea.
The ·water [flood] ·was all around [engulfed] me,
    and your ·powerful [surging; billowing] waves ·flowed [swept] over me.

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