Jonah 2:10 (LSB)

Passage

Then Yahweh spoke to the fish, and it vomited Jonah up onto the dry land.

Nearby Context

Jonah 2:8 Those who regard worthless idols Forsake their lovingkindness,

Jonah 2:9 But as for me, I will sacrifice to You With the voice of thanksgiving. That which I have vowed I will pay. Salvation belongs to Yahweh.”

Jonah 2:10 Then Yahweh spoke to the fish, and it vomited Jonah up onto the dry land.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "yahweh", "spoke", "fish", "vomited", "jonah", "onto", and "land". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "yahweh" and "spoke", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The prior verse says "But as for me I will sacrifice...", giving immediate footing for "yahweh" and "spoke". In Jonah context, the local focus is covenant, worship, and faithfulness.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "yahweh" and "spoke" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.