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Jonah 2:5

New King James Version

5 The waters surrounded me, even to my soul; The deep closed around me; Weeds were wrapped around my head.

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American Standard Version

The waters compassed me about, even to the soul; The deep was round about me; The weeds were wrapped about my head.

Christian Standard Bible

The water engulfed me up to the neck; the watery depths overcame me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.

English Standard Version

The waters closed in over me to take my life; the deep surrounded me; weeds were wrapped about my head

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

β€œWater encompassed me to the point of death. The deep flowed around me, Seaweed was wrapped around my head.

New International Version

The engulfing waters threatened me, the deep surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.

New Living Translation

β€œI sank beneath the waves, and the waters closed over me. Seaweed wrapped itself around my head.

World English Bible

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