“I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O Lord my God.”
The statement that when Jonah's soul fainted he remembered the LORD and that his prayer came to God in the holy temple indicates that memory of God leads to prayer and that prayer reaches the heavenly sanctuary. The connection between remembrance and prayer suggests the restorative power of invoking God.
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