unfoldingWord_en_tn/jon/02/09.md

This is a continuation of Jonah's prayer that started in [Jonah 2:1](./01.md).

## But as for me, I ##

This expression in English shows that there is a contrast between the people Jonah had just spoken about and himself. They paid attention to useless gods but he would worship Yahweh. It can also be translated as "But I."

## I will sacrifice to you with a voice of thanksgiving ##

This means that Jonah would thank God while he offered a sacrifice to him. It is not clear whether Jonah planned to thank God by singing or shouting joyfully.

## Salvation comes from Yahweh ##

"Salvation" is a noun. Its meaning can also be expressed with a verb: Yahweh is the one who saves people."

## upon the dry land ##

"upon the ground" or "onto the shore"
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`This is a continuation of Jonah's prayer that started in [Jonah 2:1](./01.md).`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## But as for me, I ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`This expression in English shows that there is a contrast between the people Jonah had just spoken about and himself. They paid attention to useless gods but he would worship Yahweh. It can also be translated as "But I."`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## I will sacrifice to you with a voice of thanksgiving ##`

			`This means that Jonah would thank God while he offered a sacrifice to him. It is not clear whether Jonah planned to thank God by singing or shouting joyfully.`

			`## Salvation comes from Yahweh ##`

			`"Salvation" is a noun. Its meaning can also be expressed with a verb: Yahweh is the one who saves people."`

			`## upon the dry land ##`

			`"upon the ground" or "onto the shore"`