Jonah 1:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his god.  They threw the ship’s cargo into the sea to lighten the load.  Meanwhile, Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel and had stretched out and fallen into a deep sleep.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:26

So they took the bull that he gave them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, saying, ‘Baal, answer us! ’ But there was no sound;  no one answered. Then they danced  around the altar they had made.

Jeremiah 2:28

But where are your gods you made for yourself? Let them rise up and save you in your time of disaster if they can, for your gods are as numerous as your cities, Judah.

Isaiah 45:20

‘Come, gather together, and approach, you fugitives of the nations. Those who carry their wooden idols and pray to a god who cannot save have no knowledge.

1 Samuel 24:3

When Saul came to the sheepfolds along the road, a cave was there, and he went in to relieve himself.  , David and his men were staying in the recesses of the cave,

Judges 16:19

Then she let him fall asleep on her lap and called a man to shave off the seven braids on his head. In this way, she made him helpless, and his strength left him.

Acts 27:38

When they had eaten enough, they began to lighten the ship by throwing the grain overboard into the sea.

Matthew 26:45

Then he came to the disciples and said to them, ‘Are you still sleeping and resting? See, the time is near. The Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Matthew 26:43

And he came again and found them sleeping, because they could not keep their eyes open.

Matthew 25:5

When the groom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.

Jonah 1:16

The men were seized by great fear of the Lord,  and they offered a sacrifice to the Lord and made vows.

Jonah 1:14

So they called out to the Lord,  ‘Please, Lord, don’t let us perish because of this man’s life, and don’t charge us with innocent blood! For you, Lord, have done just as you pleased.’

Jonah 1:6

The captain approached him and said, ‘What are you doing sound asleep? Get up! Call to your god.  , Maybe this god will consider us,  and we won’t perish.’

Hosea 7:14

They do not cry to me from their hearts; rather, they wail on their beds. They slash themselves  , for grain and new wine; they turn away from me.

Job 2:4

‘Skin for skin! ’ Satan answered the Lord. ‘A man will give up everything he owns in exchange for his life.

Ecclesiastes 3:6

a time to search and a time to count as lost; a time to keep and a time to throw away;