Jonah 2:2

New Century Version

“When I was in danger, I called to the Lord, and he answered me. I was about to die, so I cried to you, and you heard my voice.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:12

As Manasseh suffered, he begged the Lord his God for help and humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.

Psalm 116:3

The ropes of death bound me, and the fear of the grave took hold of me. I was troubled and sad.

Psalm 120:1

When I was in trouble, I called to the Lord, and he answered me.

Psalm 16:10

because you will not leave me in the grave. You will not let your holy one rot.

Psalm 22:24

He does not ignore those in trouble. He doesn’t hide from them but listens when they call out to him.

Psalm 34:6

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

Psalm 4:1

Answer me when I pray to you, my God who does what is right. Make things easier for me when I am in trouble. Have mercy on me and hear my prayer.

Psalm 61:2

I call to you from the ends of the earth when I am afraid. Carry me away to a high mountain.

Psalm 65:2

You hear our prayers. All people will come to you.

Psalm 86:13

You have great love for me. You have saved me from death.

Isaiah 14:9

The place of the dead is excited to meet you when you come. It wakes the spirits of the dead, the leaders of the world. It makes kings of all nations stand up from their thrones to greet you.

Lamentations 3:55

I called out to you, Lord, from the bottom of the pit.

Ezekiel 26:20

At that time I will send you down to the place of the dead to join those who died long ago. I will make you live with the dead below the earth in places that are like old ruins. You will not come back from there or have any place in the world of the living again.

Ezekiel 31:14

So the trees that grow by the water will not be proud to be tall; they will not put their tops among the clouds. None of the trees that are watered well will grow that tall, because they all are meant to die and go under the ground. They will be with people who have died and have gone down to the place of the dead.

Matthew 12:40

Jonah was in the stomach of the big fish for three days and three nights. In the same way, the Son of Man will be in the grave three days and three nights.

Luke 11:10

Yes, everyone who asks will receive. The one who searches will find. And everyone who knocks will have the door opened.

Luke 22:44

Being full of pain, Jesus prayed even harder. His sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.

Acts 2:27

because you will not leave me in the grave. You will not let your Holy One rot.

Hebrews 5:7

While Jesus lived on earth, he prayed to God and asked God for help. He prayed with loud cries and tears to the One who could save him from death, and his prayer was heard because he trusted God.

1 Samuel 1:16

Don’t think I am an evil woman. I have been praying because I have many troubles and am very sad.”

1 Samuel 30:6

The men in the army were threatening to kill David with stones, which greatly upset David. Each man was sad and angry because his sons and daughters had been captured, but David found strength in the Lord his God.