Jonah 3:10 Cross References
Jonah 3:10
10: When God saw that they had put a stop to their evil ways, he had mercy on them and didn't carry out the destruction he had threatened.
Jeremiah 18:8
- but then that nation renounces its evil ways, I will not destroy it as I had planned.
Amos 7:6
- Then the LORD turned from this plan, too. "I won't do that either," said the Sovereign LORD.
Exodus 32:14
- So the LORD withdrew his threat and didn't bring against his people the disaster he had threatened.
1 Kings 21:27
- When Ahab heard this message, he tore his clothing, dressed in sackcloth, and fasted. He even slept in sackcloth and went about in deep mourning.
- Then another message from the LORD came to Elijah, who was from Tishbe:
- "Do you see how Ahab has humbled himself before me? Because he has done this, I will not do what I promised during his lifetime. It will happen to his sons; I will destroy all his descendants."
Amos 7:3
- So the LORD relented and did not fulfill the vision. "I won't do it," he said.
Luke 15:20
- "So he returned home to his father. And while he was still a long distance away, his father saw him coming. Filled with love and compassion, he ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.
Jeremiah 31:18
- I have heard Israel saying, `You disciplined me severely, but I deserved it. I was like a calf that needed to be trained for the yoke and plow. Turn me again to you and restore me, for you alone are the LORD my God.
- I turned away from God, but then I was sorry. I kicked myself for my stupidity! I was thoroughly ashamed of all I did in my younger days.'
- "Is not Israel still my son, my darling child?" asks the LORD. "I had to punish him, but I still love him. I long for him and surely will have mercy on him.
Joel 2:13
- 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.
Job 33:27
- He will declare to his friends, `I sinned, but it was not worth it.
- God rescued me from the grave, and now my life is filled with light.'
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.
Jonah 4:2
- So he complained to the LORD about it: "Didn't I say before I left home that you would do this, LORD? That is why I ran away to Tarshish! I knew that you were a gracious and compassionate God, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. I knew how easily you could cancel your plans for destroying these people.