Jonah 3:5 Cross References
Jonah 3:5
5: The people of Nineveh believed God's message, and from the greatest to the least, they decided to go without food and wear sackcloth to show their sorrow.
Luke 11:32
- The people of Nineveh, too, will rise up against this generation on judgment day and condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah. And now someone greater than Jonah is here--and you refuse to repent.
Joel 1:14
- Announce a time of fasting; call the people together for a solemn meeting. Bring the leaders and all the people into the Temple of the LORD your God, and cry out to him there.
Joel 2:12
- That is why the LORD says, "Turn to me now, while there is time! Give me your hearts. Come with fasting, weeping, and mourning.
- Don't tear your clothing in your grief; instead, tear your hearts." Return to the LORD your God, for he is gracious and merciful. He is not easily angered. He is filled with kindness and is eager not to punish you.
- Who knows? Perhaps even yet he will give you a reprieve, sending you a blessing instead of this terrible curse. Perhaps he will give you so much that you will be able to offer grain and wine to the LORD your God as before!
- Blow the trumpet in Jerusalem! Announce a time of fasting; call the people together for a solemn meeting.
- Bring everyone--the elders, the children, and even the babies. Call the bridegroom from his quarters and the bride from her private room.
Matthew 12:41
- The people of Nineveh will rise up against this generation on judgment day and condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah. And now someone greater than Jonah is here--and you refuse to repent.
2 Chronicles 20:3
- Jehoshaphat was alarmed by this news and sought the LORD for guidance. He also gave orders that everyone throughout Judah should observe a fast.
Daniel 9:3
- So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and fasting. I wore rough sackcloth and sprinkled myself with ashes.
Hebrews 11:1
- What is faith? It is the confident assurance that what we hope for is going to happen. It is the evidence of things we cannot yet see.
Ezra 8:21
- And there by the Ahava Canal, I gave orders for all of us to fast and humble ourselves before our God. We prayed that he would give us a safe journey and protect us, our children, and our goods as we traveled.
Exodus 9:18
- So tomorrow at this time I will send a hailstorm worse than any in all of Egypt's history.
- Quick! Order your livestock and servants to come in from the fields. Every person or animal left outside will die beneath the hail.'"
- Some of Pharaoh's officials believed what the LORD said. They immediately brought their livestock and servants in from the fields.
- But those who had no respect for the word of the LORD left them out in the open.
Hebrews 11:7
- It was by faith that Noah built an ark to save his family from the flood. He obeyed God, who warned him about something that had never happened before. By his faith he condemned the rest of the world and was made right in God's sight.
Acts 27:25
- So take courage! For I believe God. It will be just as he said.
Jeremiah 36:9
- This happened on the day of sacred fasting held in late autumn, during the fifth year of the reign of Jehoiakim son of Josiah. People from all over Judah came to attend the services at the Temple on that day.
Acts 8:10
- The Samaritan people, from the least to the greatest, often spoke of him as "the Great One--the Power of God."
Jeremiah 42:8
- So he called for Johanan son of Kareah and the army officers, and for all the people, from the least to the greatest.
Jeremiah 31:34
- And they will not need to teach their neighbors, nor will they need to teach their family, saying, `You should know the LORD.' For everyone, from the least to the greatest, will already know me," says the LORD. "And I will forgive their wickedness and will never again remember their sins."
Jeremiah 42:1
- Then all the army officers, including Johanan son of Kareah and Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah, and all the people, from the least to the greatest, approached