What does Jonah 2:9 mean?

Jonah 2:9 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Jonah 2:9 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the LORD.

7When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.

8They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

9But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the LORD.

10And the LORD spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.

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