Jonah 2:5


“The waters surrounded me, to the point of death.
The great deep engulfed me,
Seaweed was wrapped around my head.

Psalm 69:1-2

Save me, O God,
For the waters have threatened my life [they have come up to my neck].

Psalm 40:2


He brought me up out of a horrible pit [of tumult and of destruction], out of the miry clay,
And He set my feet upon a rock, steadying my footsteps and establishing my path.

Lamentations 3:54


The waters ran down on my head;
I said, “I am cut off (destroyed)!”

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Summary

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

Bible References

General references

Psalm 40:2

He brought me up out of a horrible pit [of tumult and of destruction], out of the miry clay,
And He set my feet upon a rock, steadying my footsteps and establishing my path.
Psalm 69:1
Save me, O God,
For the waters have threatened my life [they have come up to my neck].
Lamentations 3:54

The waters ran down on my head;
I said, “I am cut off (destroyed)!”