Jonah 1:12

Legacy Standard Bible

So he said to them, “Lift me up and hurl me into the sea. Then the sea will become quiet for you, for I know that on account of me this great storm has come upon you.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 24:17

Then David spoke to Yahweh when he saw the angel who was striking down the people, and said, “Behold, it is I who have sinned, and it is I who have done unrighteousness; but these sheep, what have they done? Please let Your hand be against me and my father’s house.”

1 Chronicles 21:17

And David said to God, “Is it not I who commanded to number the people? Indeed, I am the one who has sinned and done a great evil; but these sheep, what have they done? O Yahweh my God, please let Your hand be against me and my father’s household, but not against Your people that they should be plagued.”

Job 35:8

“Your wickedness is for a man like yourself, And your righteousness is for a son of man.

Ecclesiastes 9:18

Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.

Jonah 1:11

So they said to him, “What should we do to you that the sea may become quiet for us?”—for the sea was becoming increasingly stormy.

Jonah 1:13

However, the men rowed desperately to return to dry land, but they could not, for the sea was becoming increasingly stormy against them.

John 11:50

nor do you take into account that it is better for you that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation not perish.”

Acts 27:24

saying, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar; and behold, God has granted you all those who are sailing with you.’

Joshua 7:12

Therefore the sons of Israel cannot rise before their enemies; they turn their backs before their enemies, for they have become devoted to destruction. I will not be with you anymore unless you destroy the things devoted to destruction from your midst.