I went down to the foundations of the mountains; the earth with her bars closed about me forever: yet have you brought up my life from the pit, O LORD my God.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Soul, so that I was in danger of being suffocated, Psalms lxviii. 2. (Calmet)
Sea. Hebrew, "weeds entangled "(Haydock)
The Mediterranean has a great deal of sea weed. He speaks of the time before he was swallowed up by the fish.
