Jonah 2:4 meaning and explanation
At this, I said, ‘I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look once more toward Your holy temple.’
Jonah 2:4, Berean Standard Bible
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Jonah speaks these words from inside the fish, praying after fleeing God's call to Nineveh. The sea has swallowed him, and he describes his situation as being driven from God's presence, cut off from the land and the temple where Israel expected to meet God.
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