Jonah 1:7

God's Word

Then the sailors said to each other, “Let’s throw dice to find out who is responsible for bringing this disaster on us.” So they threw dice, and the dice indicated that Jonah was responsible.

Cross References

Esther 3:7

In Xerxes’ twelfth year as king, Pur (which means the lot) was thrown in front of Haman for every day of every month, from Nisan, the first month, until Adar, the twelfth month.

Job 10:2

I will say to God, ‘Don’t condemn me. Let me know why you are quarreling with me.

Psalm 22:18

They divide my clothes among themselves. They throw dice for my clothing.

Proverbs 16:33

The dice are thrown, but the Lord determines every outcome.

Numbers 32:23

“If you don’t do all these things, you will be sinning against the Lord. You can be sure that you will be punished for your sin.

Matthew 27:35

After they had crucified him, they divided his clothes among themselves by throwing dice.

Acts 13:19

Then he destroyed seven nations in Canaan and gave their land to his people as an inheritance.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore, don’t judge anything before the appointed time. Wait until the Lord comes. He will also bring to light what is hidden in the dark and reveal people’s motives. Then each person will receive praise from God.

Joshua 7:10

The Lord said to Joshua, “Get up! What are you doing bowing on the ground?