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Jonah 2:1

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THEN Jonah prayed unto the Lord his God out of the fish’s belly,
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  1. Lamentations 3:53–56Rank 1 from verse 1
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    53They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.

    54Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.

    55¶ I called upon thy name, O Lord, out of the low dungeon.

    56Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.

  2. Psalms 130:1–2Rank 2 from verse 1
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    1OUT of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord.

    2Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.

  3. Psalms 91:15Rank 3 from verse 1
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    15He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.

  4. Job 13:15Rank 4 from verse 1
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    15Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.

  5. Isaiah 26:16Rank 5 from verse 1
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    16Lord, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.

  6. Psalms 50:15Rank 6 from verse 1
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    15And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

  7. James 5:13Rank 7 from verse 1
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    13Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

  8. 2 Chronicles 33:11–13Rank 8 from verse 1
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    11¶ Wherefore the Lord brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.

    12And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

    13And prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord he was God.

  9. Acts 16:24–25Rank 9 from verse 1
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    24Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

    25¶ And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.

  10. Hosea 5:15–3Rank 10 from verse 1
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Jonah 2:1

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out

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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

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1:17¶ Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

2:1THEN Jonah prayed unto the Lord his God out of the fish’s belly,

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2:2And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the Lord, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.

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