Yona 2:6
Jonah 2:6 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Nilizama 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.
Jonah 2:6 in English
Jonah 2:6 · Berean Standard Bible
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!
Context
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. 7“Wakati uhai wangu ulipokuwa unatoka,
nilikukumbuka wewe, Bwana,
nayo maombi yangu yalikufikia wewe,
katika Hekalu lako takatifu. 8“Wale watu wanaongʼangʼana na sanamu zisizofaa
hupoteza neema ile ambayo ingekuwa yao.
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