< Jona 2 >

1 Mgbe ahụ, Jona sitere nʼafọ azụ ahụ kpeere Onyenwe anyị Chineke ekpere.
and to pray Jonah to(wards) LORD God his from belly [the] fish
2 Ọ sịrị, “Esitere m nʼahụhụ m kpọkuo Onyenwe anyị, ọ zakwara m. Nʼafọ ala mmụọ ka m si tikuo gị, ị nụkwara olu akwa m. (Sheol h7585)
and to say to call: call to from distress to/for me to(wards) LORD and to answer me from belly: abdomen hell: Sheol to cry to hear: hear voice my (Sheol h7585)
3 Ị tụnyere m nʼime mmiri dị omimi, nʼetiti oke osimiri. Osimiri dịkwa m gburugburu, ebili mmiri gị na mmali mmiri gị gabigakwara m nʼisi.
and to throw me depth in/on/with heart sea and river to turn: surround me all wave your and heap: wave your upon me to pass
4 Mgbe ahụ, asịrị m, ‘E sitela nʼihu gị chụpụ m; ma otu ọ dị, aga m elegidekwa anya m ọzọ nʼebe ụlọnsọ ukwu gị dị.’
and I to say to drive out: drive out from before eye: seeing your surely to add: again to/for to look to(wards) temple holiness your
5 Mmiri gbara m gburugburu, ruo nʼolu m, ogbu mmiri na-erikpu m. Achara mmiri kekụkwara m nʼisi.
to surround me water till soul: life abyss to turn: surround me reed to saddle/tie to/for head my
6 Arịdaruola m nʼala ugwu ugwu nke osimiri, ala ahụ ihe ntụchi ya niile kpachitara m ruo mgbe ebighị ebi. Ma i meela ka m si nʼolulu pụta na ndụ, Onyenwe anyị, bụ Chineke m.
to/for shape mountain: mount to go down [the] land: country/planet bar her about/through/for me to/for forever: enduring and to ascend: establish from Pit: hell life my LORD God my (questioned)
7 “Mgbe mmụọ m na-ada mba nʼike nʼike, e chetara m gị Onyenwe anyị, ma ekpere m bịakwutere gị, nʼime ụlọnsọ ukwu gị dị nsọ.
in/on/with to enfeeble upon me soul: life my [obj] LORD to remember and to come (in): come to(wards) you prayer my to(wards) temple holiness your
8 “Ndị na-arapara nʼarụsị dị iche iche na-enweghị uru ha bara, na-agbakụta ebere Chineke azụ.
to keep: look at vanity vanity: vain kindness their to leave: forsake
9 Ma ọ bụ olu abụ ekele ka mụ onwe m ga-eji chụọrọ gị aja. Aga m akwụghachi nkwa niile m kwere. Nʼihi na ‘Nzọpụta bụ nke Onyenwe anyị.’”
and I in/on/with voice thanksgiving to sacrifice to/for you which to vow to complete salvation to/for LORD
10 Mgbe ahụ, Onyenwe anyị nyere azụ ahụ iwu, nke mere ka ọ gbọpụta Jona nʼala akọrọ.
and to say LORD to/for fish and to vomit [obj] Jonah to(wards) [the] dry land

< Jona 2 >