Jonah 2:8

American Standard Version

They that regard lying vanities Forsake their own mercy.

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Jonah 2:8 in other translations

Those who regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

Jonah 2:8 · World English Bible

Jonah 2:8 in context

  1. 6I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; The earth with its bars closed upon me for ever: Yet hast thou brought up my life from the pit, O Jehovah my God.
  2. 7When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Jehovah; And my prayer came in unto thee, into thy holy temple.
  3. 8They that regard lying vanities Forsake their own mercy.
  4. 9But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation is of Jehovah.
  5. 10And Jehovah spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.