Jonah 2:3

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For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.

He said to them, "Pick me up and throw me into the sea to make the sea quiet down, because I know it's my fault you are in this severe storm."

For the music director; according to the tune of "Lilies;" by David. Deliver me, O God, for the water has reached my neck.

adrift among the dead, like corpses lying in the grave, whom you remember no more, and who are cut off from your power.

The waters closed over my head; I thought I was about to die.

One deep stream calls out to another at the sound of your waterfalls; all your billows and waves overwhelm me.

(Qof) I have called on your name, O Lord, from the deepest pit.