Jonah 2:3 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

When Thou dost cast me [into] the deep, Into the heart of the seas, Then the flood doth compass me, All Thy breakers and Thy billows have passed over me.

English ASV

For thou didst cast me into the depth, in the heart of the seas, And the flood was round about me; All thy waves and thy billows passed over me.

English Amplified

For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the floods surrounded me; all Your waves and Your billows passed over me. [Ps. 42:7.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the floods surrounded me; all Your waves and Your billows passed over me. [Ps. 42:7.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the current swirled about me; all Your breakers and waves swept over me.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

You threw me into the depths, into the heart of the seas, and the current overcame me. All your breakers and your billows swept over me.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

For thou didst cast me into the depth, into the heart of the seas, And the flood was round about me: All thy breakers and thy billows are gone over me.

English EASY 2024

You threw me into the deep water, and I fell into the middle of the sea. The deep water covered me. You sent big waves to roll over me.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"You threw me into the sea. Your powerful waves splashed over me. I went down, down into the deep sea. The water was all around me.

For you cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the flood surrounded me; all your waves and your billows passed over me.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

You threw me down into the depths, to the very bottom of the sea, where the waters were all around me, and all your mighty waves rolled over me.

English God's Word - GW 1995

You threw me into the deep, into the depths of the sea, and water surrounded me. All the whitecaps on your waves have swept over me.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

You threw me into the depths, into the heart of the seas, and the current overcame me. All Your breakers and Your billows swept over me.

English KJV 1611

For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.

English LSB

For You had cast me into the deep, Into the heart of the seas, And the current surrounded me. All Your breakers and waves passed over me.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the flood surrounded me. All Your billows and Your waves passed over me.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"For You had cast me into the deep, Into the heart of the seas, And the current engulfed me. All Your breakers and billows passed over me.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Out of my distress I called to the LORD, and he answered me; From the midst of the nether world I cried for help, and you heard my voice.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

You threw me into the deep waters, into the middle of the sea; the ocean current engulfed me; all the mighty waves you sent swept over me.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

You threw me into the Mediterranean Sea. I was in the middle of its waters. They were all around me. All of your rolling waves were sweeping over me.

English NIV

You hurled me into the deep, into the very heart of the seas, and the currents swirled about me; all your waves and breakers swept over me.

English NKJ 1982

For You cast me into the deep, Into the heart of the seas, And the floods surrounded me; All Your billows and Your waves passed over me.

English NLT

You threw me into the ocean depths, and I sank down to the heart of the sea. I was buried beneath your wild and stormy waves.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the flood surrounded me; all your waves and your billows passed over me.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

The waters closed in all around me; all your mighty waves and currents crashed over me. For you cast me into the deep, and I sank down to the bottom of the sea.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

For thou didst cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the flood was round about me; all thy waves and thy billows passed over me.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

You threw me into the ocean depths; I sank down into the floods of waters and was covered by your wild and stormy waves.

English Tyndale 1537

For thou hadst cast me down deep in the midst(middes) of the sea: and the flood compassed me about: and all thy waves and rolls of water went over me: