Jonah 1:5

God's Word

The sailors were afraid, and they cried to their gods for help. They began to throw the cargo overboard to lighten the ship’s load. Now, Jonah had gone below deck and was lying there sound asleep.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:26

They took the bull he gave them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon. They said, “Baal, answer us!” But there wasn’t a sound or an answer. So they danced around the altar they had made.

Job 2:4

Satan answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! Certainly, a man will give everything he has for his life.

Psalm 107:25

He spoke, and a storm began to blow, and it made the waves rise high.

Psalm 148:8

lightning and hail, snow and fog, strong winds that obey his commands,

Ecclesiastes 3:6

a time to start looking and a time to stop looking, a time to keep and a time to throw away,

Isaiah 45:20

Come here, you refugees from the nations. Ignorant people carry wooden idols and pray to gods that cannot save ⌞anyone⌟.

Jeremiah 2:28

Where are the gods that you made for yourselves? Let them come and rescue you when you’re in trouble. You have as many gods as you have cities, Judah!

Hosea 7:14

They don’t pray to me sincerely, even though they cry in their beds and make cuts on their bodies while praying for grain and new wine. They have turned against me.

Jonah 1:14

So they cried to the Lord for help: “Please, Lord, don’t let us die for taking this man’s life. Don’t hold us responsible for the death of an innocent man, because you, Lord, do whatever you want.”

Jonah 1:16

The men were terrified of the Lord. They offered sacrifices and made vows to the Lord.

Jonah 1:6

The captain of the ship went to him and asked, “How can you sleep? Get up, and pray to your God. Maybe he will notice us, and we won’t die.”

Matthew 25:5

Since the groom was late, all the bridesmaids became drowsy and fell asleep.

Matthew 26:43

He found them asleep again because they couldn’t keep their eyes open.

Matthew 26:45

Then he came back to the disciples and said to them, “You might as well sleep now. The time is near for the Son of Man to be handed over to sinners.

Acts 27:38

After the people had eaten all they wanted, they lightened the ship by dumping the wheat into the sea.

Judges 16:19

Delilah put Samson to sleep on her lap. She called for a man to shave off his seven braids. Then she began to torture him because his strength had left him.

1 Samuel 24:3

He came to some sheep pens along the road where there was a cave. Saul went into ⌞it⌟ to relieve himself while David and his men were sitting further back in the cave.