Jonah 2:2

Holman Christian Standard Bible

I called to the Lord in my distress, and He answered me. I cried out for help in the belly of Sheol; You heard my voice.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:12

When he was in distress, he sought the favor of Yahweh his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.

Psalm 116:3

The ropes of death were wrapped around me, and the torments of Sheol overcame me; I encountered trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 120:1

In my distress I called to the Lord, and He answered me.

Psalm 16:10

For You will not abandon me to Sheol; You will not allow Your Faithful One to see decay.

Psalm 22:24

For He has not despised or detested the torment of the afflicted. He did not hide His face from him but listened when he cried to Him for help.

Psalm 34:6

This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him and saved him from all his troubles.

Psalm 4:1

Answer me when I call, God, who vindicates me. You freed me from affliction; be gracious to me and hear my prayer.

Psalm 61:2

I call to You from the ends of the earth when my heart is without strength. Lead me to a rock that is high above me,

Psalm 65:2

All humanity will come to You, the One who hears prayer.

Psalm 86:13

For Your faithful love for me is great, and You deliver my life from the depths of Sheol.

Isaiah 14:9

Sheol below is eager to greet your coming. He stirs up the spirits of the departed for you — all the rulers of the earth. He makes all the kings of the nations rise from their thrones.

Lamentations 3:55

I called on Your name, Yahweh, from the depths of the Pit.

Ezekiel 26:20

then I will bring you down to be with those who descend to the Pit, to the people of antiquity. I will make you dwell in the underworld like the ancient ruins, with those who descend to the Pit, so that you will no longer be inhabited or display your splendor in the land of the living.

Ezekiel 31:14

This happened so that no trees planted beside water would become great in height and set their tops among the clouds, and so that no other well-watered trees would reach them in height. For they have all been consigned to death, to the underworld, among the people who descend to the Pit.

Matthew 12:40

For as Jonah was in the belly of the huge fish three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

Luke 11:10

For everyone who asks receives, and the one who searches finds, and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.

Luke 22:44

Being in anguish, He prayed more fervently, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.

Acts 2:27

because You will not leave me in Hades or allow Your Holy One to see decay.

Hebrews 5:7

During His earthly life, He offered prayers and appeals with loud cries and tears to the One who was able to save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.

1 Samuel 1:16

Don’t think of me as a wicked woman; I’ve been praying from the depth of my anguish and resentment.”

1 Samuel 30:6

David was in a difficult position because the troops talked about stoning him, for they were all very bitter over the loss of their sons and daughters. But David found strength in the Lord his God.