Jon 2:7 | TNotes | STEP | 2:7 I remembered the Lord : In this context, Jonah’s statement means “I turned my thoughts to the Lord in prayer.” • earnest prayer ... holy Temple: The Temple was God’s special dwelling place in Israel’s worship, even though God is present everywhere at all times (Ps 139:7-10 ; Jer 23:23-24 ).

bPs 139:7-10►

cJer 23:23-24►

‏ Jonah 2:7

2:7 ^a I remembered the Lord: In this context, Jonah’s statement means “I turned my thoughts to the Lord in prayer.”

• earnest prayer ... holy Temple: The Temple was God’s special dwelling place in Israel’s worship, even though God is present everywhere at all times (Ps 139:7-10 ^b; Jer 23:23-24 ^c).