Jonah 1:15

American Standard Version (1901)

So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea; and the sea ceased from its raging.

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  • Ps 107:29 : 29 He maketh the storm a calm, So that the waves thereof are still.
  • Luke 8:24 : 24 And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. And he awoke, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.
  • Ps 93:3-4 : 3 The floods have lifted up, O Jehovah, The floods have lifted up their voice; The floods lift up their waves. 4 Above the voices of many waters, The mighty breakers of the sea, Jehovah on high is mighty.
  • Matt 8:26 : 26 And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
  • Josh 7:24-26 : 24 And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the mantle, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had: and they brought them up unto the valley of Achor. 25 And Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us? Jehovah shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones; and they burned them with fire, and stoned them with stones. 26 And they raised over him a great heap of stones, unto this day; and Jehovah turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.
  • 2 Sam 21:8-9 : 8 But the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bare unto Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Michal the daughter of Saul, whom she bare to Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite: 9 And he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them in the mountain before Jehovah, and they fell [all] seven together. And they were put to death in the days of harvest, in the first days, at the beginning of barley harvest.
  • Ps 65:7 : 7 Who stilleth the roaring of the seas, The roaring of their waves, And the tumult of the peoples.
  • Ps 89:9 : 9 Thou rulest the pride of the sea: When the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jonah 1:10-14
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    85%

    10Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, What is this that thou hast done? For the men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of Jehovah, because he had told them.

    11Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea grew more and more tempestuous.

    12And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.

    13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not: for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.

    14Wherefore they cried unto Jehovah, and said, We beseech thee, O Jehovah, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood; for thou, O Jehovah, hast done as it pleased thee.

  • Jonah 1:1-8
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    83%

    1Now the word of Jehovah came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,

    2Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.

    3But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah; and he went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah.

    4But Jehovah sent out a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

    5Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god; and they cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it unto them. But Jonah was gone down into the innermost parts of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.

    6So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.

    7And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.

    8Then said they unto him, Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil is upon us; what is thine occupation? and whence comest thou? what is thy country? and of what people art thou?

  • Jonah 1:16-17
    2 verses
    83%

    16Then the men feared Jehovah exceedingly; and they offered a sacrifice unto Jehovah, and made vows.

    17And Jehovah prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah; and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

  • Jonah 2:10
    79%

    10And Jehovah spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.

  • Ps 107:28-30
    3 verses
    76%

    28Then they cry unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he bringeth them out of their distresses.

    29He maketh the storm a calm, So that the waves thereof are still.

    30Then are they glad because they are quiet; So he bringeth them unto their desired haven.

  • Jonah 2:1
    75%

    1Then Jonah prayed unto Jehovah his God out of the fish's belly.

  • Matt 14:32
    75%

    32And when they were gone up into the boat, the wind ceased.

  • Exod 15:10
    74%

    10Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: They sank as lead in the mighty waters.

  • Jonah 4:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.

    2And he prayed unto Jehovah, and said, I pray thee, O Jehovah, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I hasted to flee unto Tarshish; for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and repentest thee of the evil.

  • Ps 107:24-26
    3 verses
    73%

    24These see the works of Jehovah, And his wonders in the deep.

    25For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, Which lifteth up the waves thereof.

    26They mount up to the heavens, they go down again to the depths: Their soul melteth away because of trouble.

  • Mark 4:39
    73%

    39And he awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

  • John 6:18
    73%

    18And the sea was rising by reason of a great wind that blew.

  • Luke 8:23-24
    2 verses
    73%

    23But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filling [with water], and were in jeopardy.

    24And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. And he awoke, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.

  • Acts 27:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17and when they had hoisted it up, they used helps, under-girding the ship; and, fearing lest they should be cast upon the Syrtis, they lowered the gear, and so were driven.

    18And as we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw the [the freight] overboard;

  • Matt 8:26
    72%

    26And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

  • Mark 4:37
    72%

    37And there ariseth a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the boat, insomuch that the boat was now filling.

  • Acts 27:40-41
    2 verses
    72%

    40And casting off the anchors, they left them in the sea, at the same time loosing the bands of the rudders; and hoisting up the foresail to the wind, they made for the beach.

    41But lighting upon a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground; and the foreship struck and remained unmoveable, but the stern began to break up by the violence [of the waves] .

  • Matt 8:24
    72%

    24And behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.

  • Jonah 4:8
    71%

    8And it came to pass, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.

  • Jonah 2:3
    71%

    3For thou didst cast me into the depth, in the heart of the seas, And the flood was round about me; All thy waves and thy billows passed over me.

  • Acts 27:38
    71%

    38And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.

  • Luke 5:6
    71%

    6And when they had done this, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes; and their nets were breaking;

  • Hab 1:15
    71%

    15He taketh up all of them with the angle, he catcheth them in his net, and gathereth them in his drag: therefore he rejoiceth and is glad.

  • Ps 89:9
    71%

    9Thou rulest the pride of the sea: When the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

  • Exod 15:5
    71%

    5The deeps cover them: They went down into the depths like a stone.

  • Mark 4:41
    70%

    41And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?

  • Hab 1:17
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    17Shall he therefore empty his net, and spare not to slay the nations continually?

  • Ps 65:7
    70%

    7Who stilleth the roaring of the seas, The roaring of their waves, And the tumult of the peoples.

  • Neh 9:11
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    11And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their pursuers thou didst cast into the depths, as a stone into the mighty waters.

  • Jonah 4:4
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    4And Jehovah said, Doest thou well to be angry?