Yona 2:4
Jonah 2:4 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Nikasema, ‘Nimefukuziwa mbali na uso wako, hata hivyo nitatazama tena kuelekea Hekalu lako takatifu.’
Jonah 2:4 in English
Jonah 2:4 · Berean Standard Bible
At this, I said, ‘I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look once more toward Your holy temple.’
Context
2Akasema:
“Katika shida yangu nalimwita Bwana,
naye akanijibu.
Kutoka kina cha kaburi* niliomba msaada,
nawe ukasikiliza kilio changu. 3Ulinitupa kwenye kilindi,
ndani kabisa ya moyo wa bahari,
mikondo ya maji ilinizunguka,
mawimbi yako yote na viwimbi
vilipita juu yangu. 4Nikasema, ‘Nimefukuziwa
mbali na uso wako,
hata hivyo nitatazama tena
kuelekea Hekalu lako takatifu.’ 5Maji yaliyonimeza yalinitisha,
kilindi kilinizunguka;
mwani* ulijisokota kichwani pangu. 6Nilizama chini sana mpaka pande za mwisho za milima,
makomeo ya hiyo nchi yalinifungia hata milele.
Lakini uliuleta uhai wangu kutoka shimoni,
Ee Bwana Mungu wangu.
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