“The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.”
The statement that Jonah descended to the land whose bars closed behind him and that the LORD brought up his life from the pit indicates the restoration of Jonah from death. The rising of the soul from the pit suggests rescue from the brink of death.
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