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Jonah · read by James R. Cochrane
14 verses, in order. Only the verses James read aloud are shown.
Jonah 2
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From inside the fish, Jonah prayed to the LORD his God,Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 01 a Worshipping Prophet
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saying: "In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice.Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 01 a Worshipping Prophet
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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.Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 01 a Worshipping Prophet
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At this, I said, 'I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look once more toward Your holy temple.'Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 01 a Worshipping Prophet
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The waters engulfed me to take my life; the watery depths closed around me; the seaweed wrapped around my head.Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 01 a Worshipping Prophet
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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!Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 01 a Worshipping Prophet
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As my life was fading away, I remembered the LORD. My prayer went up to You, to Your holy temple.Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 01 a Worshipping Prophet
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Those who cling to worthless idols forsake His loving devotion.Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 01 a Worshipping Prophet
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But I, with the voice of thanksgiving, will sacrifice to You. I will fulfill what I have vowed. Salvation is from the LORD!"Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 01 a Worshipping Prophet
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And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 02 a Recomissioned Prophet
Jonah 3
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Then the word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time:Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 02 a Recomissioned Prophet
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"Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message that I give you."Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 02 a Recomissioned Prophet
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This time Jonah got up and went to Nineveh, in accordance with the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, requiring a three-day journey.Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 02 a Recomissioned Prophet
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On the first day of his journey, Jonah set out into the city and proclaimed, "Forty more days and Nineveh will be overturned!"Read from KJV · Studies in Jonah 02 a Recomissioned Prophet