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Jonah 2:10

Jonah
SalvationMiracles and God's intervention

8 Those who cling to worthless idols forsake His loving devotion.

9 But I, with the voice of thanksgiving, will sacrifice to You. I will fulfill what I have vowed. Salvation is from the LORD!”

And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.
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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.
KJV
And the LORD spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
WEB
Then the LORD spoke to the fish, and it vomited out Jonah on the dry land.
ASV
And Jehovah spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
DARBY
And Jehovah commanded the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry [land].
BLB
And YHWH spoke to the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto the dry land.
ÅB
Så spydde fisken på Herrens bud Jonas ut på det tørre land.
[^1]: sin miskunnelige Gud; SLM 144, 2.
OTB
Så talte Herren til fisken, og den spydde Jona opp på tørt land.
B1930
Så spydde fisken på Herrens bud Jonas ut på det tørre land.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Matthew 8:26–27

    “You of little faith,” Jesus replied, “why are you so afraid?” Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was perfectly calm.

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  • Psalms 33:9

    For He spoke, and it came to be; He commanded, and it stood firm.

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  • Matthew 8:8–9

    The centurion answered, “Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

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  • Isaiah 50:2

    Why was no one there when I arrived? Why did no one answer when I called? Is My hand too short to redeem you? Or do I lack the strength to deliver you? Behold, My rebuke dries up the sea; I turn the rivers into a desert; the fish rot for lack of water and die of thirst.

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  • Genesis 1:3

    And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.

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  • Jonah 1:17

    Now the LORD had appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish.

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  • Psalms 105:34

    He spoke, and the locusts came— young locusts without number.

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  • Psalms 105:31

    He spoke, and insects swarmed— gnats throughout their country.

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