Jonah 2:2

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

saying, “I called to the Lord, out of my distress, and he answered me; out of the belly of Sheol I cried, and thou didst hear my voice.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:12

And when he was in distress he entreated the favor of the Lord his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

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 thou dost not give me up to Sheol, or let thy godly one see the Pit.

Psalm 22:24

For he has not despised or abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; and he has not hid his face from him, but has heard, when he cried to him.

Psalm 34:6

This poor man cried, 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 right! Thou hast given 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 thee, when my heart is faint. Lead thou me to the rock that is higher than I;

Psalm 65:2

O thou who hearest prayer! To thee shall all flesh come

Psalm 86:13

For great is thy steadfast love toward me; thou hast 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 thy 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 old, and I will make you to dwell in the nether world, 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 they are all given over to death, to the nether world among mortal 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 whale, so will the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Luke 11:10

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

Luke 22:44

Acts 2:27

For thou wilt not abandon my soul to Hades, nor let thy Holy One 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, and he was heard for his godly fear.

1 Samuel 1:16

Do not regard your maidservant as a base woman, for all along I have been speaking out of my great anxiety and vexation.”

1 Samuel 30:6

And David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him, because all the people were bitter in soul, each for his sons and daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God.