Jonah 2:2

Modern English Version

He said: “I called to the Lord out of my distress, and He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried, and You heard my voice.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:12

And when he was distressed, he entreated the face of the Lord his God, and he greatly humbled himself before the God of his fathers.

Psalm 116:3

The cords of death encompassed me, and the pangs of Sheol took hold of me; I found trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 120:1

In my distress I cried unto the Lord, and He heard me.

Psalm 16:10

For You will not leave my soul in Sheol, nor will You allow Your holy one to see corruption.

Psalm 22:24

For He has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; nor has He hidden His face from him; but heard when he cried to Him.

Psalm 34:6

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

Psalm 4:1

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have given me relief when I was in distress; have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.

Psalm 61:2

From the end of the earth will I call to You, when my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

Psalm 65:2

O You who hear prayer, to You shall all flesh come.

Psalm 86:13

For great is Your mercy toward me; You have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.

Isaiah 14:9

Sheol from beneath is moved for you to meet you at your coming; it stirs up the dead for you, even all the chief ones of the earth; it has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.

Lamentations 3:55

I called on Your name, O  Lord, from the lowest pit.

Ezekiel 26:20

then I shall bring you down with those who descend into the pit, to the people of old, and make you dwell in the lower parts of the earth, in places desolate of old, with those who go down to the pit so that you will not be inhabited. But I shall set glory in the land of the living.

Ezekiel 31:14

to the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves for their height, or shoot up their tops among the clouds, or their well-watered trees stand up in their height, for they all have been delivered to death, to the nether parts of the earth in the midst of the sons of men, with those who go down to the pit.

Matthew 12:40

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

Luke 11:10

For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.

Luke 22:44

And being in anguish, He prayed more earnestly. And His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down to the ground.

Acts 2:27

For You will not abandon my soul to Hades, nor will You allow Your Holy One to see corruption.

Hebrews 5:7

In the days of His flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications with loud cries and tears to Him who was able to save Him from death. He was heard because of His godly fear.

1 Samuel 1:16

Do not consider your handmaid to be a sinful woman, for out of the abundance of my concern and provocation I have spoken until now.”

1 Samuel 30:6

David was greatly distressed, for the people talked of stoning him, because all the people were bitter in spirit, each over his sons and daughters. But David encouraged himself in the Lord his God.