BIBLICAL PRAYER: Jonah's Prayer of Supplication and Thanksgiving

For a full list of prayers available through this podcast and our website, please follow this link:  https://psalm71.podbean.com/e/full-list-of-available-prayers-1513057365/   NOTE:  This prayer has been recorded TWICE, first for listening and agreeing, then again for repeating.  The language of the text has been adjusted for general use as a prayer for all believers.    Jonah 2:1-10 KJV [1] Then Jonah prayed unto the Lord his God out of the fish's belly,  [2] And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the Lord , and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.  [3] 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.  [4] Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.  [5] The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.  [6] I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O Lord my God.  [7] When my soul fainted within me I remembered the Lord : and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.  [8] They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.  [9] But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the Lord. [10] And the Lord spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land .