Holy Scripture
Jonah 2:1
A church father on this verse
“As, then, Jonah spent three days and as many nights in the whale's belly, and was delivered up sound again, so shall we all, who have passed through the three stages of our present life on earth -- I mean the beginning, the middle, and the end, of which all this present time consists -- rise again. For there are altog…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
1Now the Lord had commanded a great whale to swallow up Jonah: and Jonah was in the belly of the whale three days and three nights.
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In context
— Jonah 2:1 —
2And Jonah prayed to the Lord his God out of the belly of the whale,
3and said, I cried in my affliction to the Lord my God, and he hearkened to me, Even to my cry out of the belly of hell: thou heardest my voice.