Bible Commentary

Jonah 2:10

The Pulpit Commentary on Jonah 2:10

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

§ 2.

Recommended reading

More for Jonah 2:10

Continue with other commentaries and DiscipleDeck content connected to this verse, chapter, or topic.

commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jonah 2:1-10EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jonah 2:1-10Part I. JONAH'S PRAYER AND DELIVERANCE.Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jonah 2:2-10Triumph, thanksgiving. "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," etc. This is one of the most striking instances in al…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jonah 2:5-10Deliverance waiting on the assured hope of it. It is an obvious remark that all men are ingenuous with God. There is no thought of trying to mislead his judgment or escape his lidless eye. They know that he knows them,…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Jonah 2:10Jonah's deliverance may be considered as an instance of God's power over all the creatures. As an instance of God's mercy to a poor penitent, who in distress prays to him: and as a type and figure of Christ's resurrecti…Matthew HenrycommentaryJonah's Deliverance. (b. c. 840.)JONAH'S DELIVERANCE. (B. C. 840.) We have here Jonah's discharge from his imprisonment, and his deliverance from that death which there he was threatened with—his return, though not to life, for he lived in the fish's b…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jonah 2:10Spake unto the fish. The punishment having done its work, the fish is impelled by some secret influence to eject Jonah on the dry land, on the third day after he was swallowed (Jonah 1:17). Some, who regard the Book of…Joseph S. Exell and contributors