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This song, much like "Like Moths to Flame", is a lyrical retelling of a Bible story.
In this case, it is the story of Jonah; his running away from God; his being cast into the sea; his being swallowed by a great fish ("ribs will raise cathedrals").
For a comparison of the texts: http://bible.gospelcom.net/passage/?book_id=39&chapter=1&version=9
This song, much like "Like Moths to Flame", is a lyrical retelling of a Bible story.
In this case, it is the story of Jonah; his running away from God; his being cast into the sea; his being swallowed by a great fish ("ribs will raise cathedrals").
For a comparison of the texts: http://bible.gospelcom.net/passage/?book_id=39&chapter=1&version=9