New International Version (NIV)
5The engulfing waters threatened me,2:5 Or waters were at my throat
the deep surrounded me;
seaweed was wrapped around my head.
Jonah 2:5
Jonah 2:5 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
5“Water encompassed me to the 2:5 Lit soulpoint of death.
The deep flowed around me,
Seaweed was wrapped around my head.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
5Water encompassed me to the point of death.
The great deep engulfed me,
Weeds were wrapped around my head.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
5“The waters surrounded me, to the point of death.
The great deep engulfed me,
Seaweed was wrapped around my head. [Ps 69:1; Lam 3:54]
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
5The waters engulfed me
to take my life;
the watery depths closed around me;
the seaweed wrapped around my head.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
5I had almost drowned in the waves.
The deep waters were all around me.
Seaweed was wrapped around my head.