Jonah 2:2

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

saying, “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

While he was in distress, he entreated the favor of the Lord his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his ancestors.

Psalm 116:3

The snares of death encompassed me; the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me; I suffered distress and anguish.

Psalm 120:1

In my distress I cry to the Lord, that he may answer me:

Psalm 16:10

For you do not give me up to Sheol or let your faithful one see the Pit.

Psalm 22:24

For he did not despise or abhor the affliction of the afflicted; he did not hide his face from me but heard when I cried to him.

Psalm 34:6

This poor soul cried and was heard by the Lord and was saved from every trouble.

Psalm 4:1

Answer me when I call, O God of my right! You gave me room when I was in distress. Be gracious to me, and hear my prayer.

Psalm 61:2

From the end of the earth 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 answer prayer! To you all flesh shall come.

Psalm 86:13

For great is your steadfast love toward me; you have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.

Isaiah 14:9

Sheol beneath is stirred up to meet you when you come; it rouses the shades to greet you, all who were leaders of the earth; it raises from their thrones all who were kings of the nations.

Lamentations 3:55

I called on your name, O Lord, from the depths of the pit;

Ezekiel 26:20

then I will thrust you down with those who descend into the Pit, to the people of long ago, and I will make you live in the world below, among primeval ruins, with those who go down to the Pit, so that you will not be inhabited or have a place in the land of the living.

Ezekiel 31:14

All this is in order that no trees by the waters may grow to lofty height or set their tops among the clouds and that no trees that drink water may reach up to them in height. For all of them are handed over to death, to the world below; along with mortals, with those who go down to the Pit.

Matthew 12:40

For just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the sea monster, so for three days and three nights the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth.

Luke 11:10

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

Luke 22:44

In his anguish he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.]]

Acts 2:27

For you will not abandon my soul to Hades or let your Holy One experience corruption.

Hebrews 5:7

In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission.

1 Samuel 1:16

Do not regard your servant as a worthless woman, for I have been speaking out of my great anxiety and vexation all this time.”

1 Samuel 30:6

David was in great danger, for the people spoke of stoning him because all the people were bitter in spirit for their sons and daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God.