Jonah 1:5 Cross References
Jonah 1:5
5: Fearing for their lives, the desperate sailors shouted to their gods for help and threw the cargo overboard to lighten the ship. And all this time Jonah was sound asleep down in the hold.
1 Kings 18:26
- So they prepared one of the bulls and placed it on the altar. Then they called on the name of Baal all morning, shouting, "O Baal, answer us!" But there was no reply of any kind. Then they danced wildly around the altar they had made.
Jeremiah 2:28
- Why don't you call on these gods you have made? When danger comes, let them save you if they can! For you have as many gods as there are cities and towns in Judah.
Acts 27:18
- The next day, as gale-force winds continued to batter the ship, the crew began throwing the cargo overboard.
- The following day they even threw out the ship's equipment and anything else they could lay their hands on.
Isaiah 45:20
- "Gather together and come, you fugitives from surrounding nations. What fools they are who carry around their wooden idols and pray to gods that cannot save!
1 Samuel 24:3
- At the place where the road passes some sheepfolds, Saul went into a cave to relieve himself. But as it happened, David and his men were hiding in that very cave!
Matthew 25:5
- When the bridegroom was delayed, they all lay down and slept.
Matthew 26:40
- Then he returned to the disciples and found them asleep. He said to Peter, "Couldn't you stay awake and watch with me even one hour?
- Keep alert and pray. Otherwise temptation will overpower you. For though the spirit is willing enough, the body is weak!"
Judges 16:19
- Delilah lulled Samson to sleep with his head in her lap, and she called in a man to shave off his hair, making his capture certain. And his strength left him.
Jonah 1:16
- The sailors were awestruck by the LORD's great power, and they offered him a sacrifice and vowed to serve him.
Matthew 26:43
- He returned to them again and found them sleeping, for they just couldn't keep their eyes open.
Jonah 1:6
- So the captain went down after him. "How can you sleep at a time like this?" he shouted. "Get up and pray to your god! Maybe he will have mercy on us and spare our lives."
Isaiah 44:17
- Then he takes what's left and makes his god: a carved idol! He falls down in front of it, worshiping and praying to it. "Rescue me!" he says. "You are my god!"
- Such stupidity and ignorance! Their eyes are closed, and they cannot see. Their minds are shut, and they cannot think.
- The person who made the idol never stops to reflect, "Why, it's just a block of wood! I burned half of it for heat and used it to bake my bread and roast my meat. How can the rest of it be a god? Should I bow down to worship a chunk of wood?"
- The poor, deluded fool feeds on ashes. He is trusting something that can give him no help at all. Yet he cannot bring himself to ask, "Is this thing, this idol that I'm holding in my hand, a lie?"
Hosea 7:14
- They do not cry out to me with sincere hearts. Instead, they sit on their couches and wail. They cut themselves, begging foreign gods for crops and prosperity.
Matthew 26:45
- Then he came to the disciples and said, "Still sleeping? Still resting? Look, the time has come. I, the Son of Man, am betrayed into the hands of sinners.
Job 2:4
- Satan replied to the LORD, "Skin for skin--he blesses you only because you bless him. A man will give up everything he has to save his life.
Philippians 3:7
- I once thought all these things were so very important, but now I consider them worthless because of what Christ has done.
- Yes, everything else is worthless when compared with the priceless gain of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. I have discarded everything else, counting it all as garbage, so that I may have Christ
Jonah 1:14
- Then they cried out to the LORD, Jonah's God. "O LORD," they pleaded, "don't make us die for this man's sin. And don't hold us responsible for his death, because it isn't our fault. O LORD, you have sent this storm upon him for your own good reasons."
Luke 22:45
- At last he stood up again and returned to the disciples, only to find them asleep, exhausted from grief.
- "Why are you sleeping?" he asked. "Get up and pray. Otherwise temptation will overpower you."
Acts 27:38
- After eating, the crew lightened the ship further by throwing the cargo of wheat overboard.