Jonah 2:5

WEB

⁵The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.

KJV

⁵The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.

BSB

⁵The waters engulfed me to take my life; the watery depths closed around me; the seaweed wrapped around my head.

FBV

⁵^[+] The water swirled over me so I couldn't breathe; the deep sucked me down; seaweed wrapped itself around my head.

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Extra References

Psalms 69:1-2

¹Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck! ²I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Lamentations 3:54

⁵⁴Waters flowed over my head. I said, “I am cut off.”

Psalms 40:2

²He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand.