Jonah 1:15

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They picked up Jonah and threw him into the sea, and the sea stopped its raging.

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  • Ps 107:29 : 29 He stilled the storm to a whisper, and the waves of the sea were quiet.
  • Luke 8:24 : 24 The disciples went to Him and woke Him up, saying, "Master, Master, we’re going to drown!" He got up, rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and it became calm.
  • Ps 93:3-4 : 3 The rivers have lifted up, O LORD, the rivers have lifted up their voice; the rivers lift up their roaring. 4 More than the sounds of many waters, mightier than the breakers of the sea, the LORD on high is mighty.
  • Matt 8:26 : 26 He replied, 'Why are you so afraid, you of little faith?' Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it became perfectly calm.
  • Josh 7:24-26 : 24 Then Joshua, together with all Israel, took Achan, son of Zerah, along with the silver, the robe, the bar of gold, his sons, daughters, cattle, donkeys, sheep, his tent, and all that he had, and brought them up to the Valley of Achor. 25 Joshua said, "Why have you brought this trouble on us? The Lord will trouble you today." Then all Israel stoned him, and after they had stoned the rest, they burned them with fire. 26 They raised over him a great heap of stones, which remains to this day. Then the Lord turned from His fierce anger. Therefore, that place has been called the Valley of Achor to this day.
  • 2 Sam 21:8-9 : 8 The king took Armoni and Mephibosheth, the two sons of Rizpah daughter of Aiah, whom she had borne to Saul, together with the five sons of Michal daughter of Saul, whom she had borne to Adriel son of Barzillai the Meholathite. 9 He handed them over to the Gibeonites, who executed them on the hill before the Lord. All seven of them fell together; they were put to death during the first days of the harvest, at the beginning of the barley harvest.
  • Ps 65:7 : 7 You formed the mountains by your strength, being armed with power.
  • Ps 89:9 : 9 LORD God of Hosts, who is mighty like you, LORD? Your faithfulness surrounds you.

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  • Jonah 1:10-14
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    10Then the men were terrified, and they said to him, "What have you done?" For they knew he was fleeing from the presence of the Lord, because he had told them so.

    11Then they said to him, "What should we do to you so that the sea will calm down for us?" For the sea was growing more and more tempestuous.

    12He said to them, "Pick me up and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will calm down for you, for I know that it is because of me this great storm has come upon you."

    13Nevertheless, the men rowed hard to return to dry land, but they could not, for the sea grew increasingly stormy against them.

    14Then they cried out to the Lord, saying, "Please, Lord, do not let us perish for taking this man's life, and do not hold us accountable for innocent blood. For you, Lord, have done as you pleased."

  • Jonah 1:1-8
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    1The word of the Lord came to Jonah son of Amittai, saying,

    2Arise, go to the great city of Nineveh, and proclaim against it, because their wickedness has come up before me.

    3But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. He went down to Joppa, found a ship going to Tarshish, paid the fare, and boarded it to go with them to Tarshish, away from the Lord.

    4But the Lord hurled a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty storm on the sea, so that the ship was about to break apart.

    5The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his own god. They threw the cargo that was in the ship into the sea to lighten it for them. But Jonah had gone down to the inner part of the ship and had lain down and was fast asleep.

    6The captain came to him and said, "What are you doing, sound asleep? Get up, call on your god! Perhaps your god will consider us, so that we will not perish."

    7And they said to one another, "Come, let us cast lots to find out who is responsible for this calamity that has come upon us." So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.

    8Then they said to him, "Please tell us! Who is responsible for causing this trouble for us? What is your occupation, and where do you come from? What is your country, and of what people are you?"

  • Jonah 1:16
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    16Then the men feared the Lord greatly, and they offered a sacrifice to the Lord and made vows to Him.

  • Jonah 2:10
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    10But I, with shouts of thanksgiving, will sacrifice to You. What I have vowed I will fulfill. Salvation comes from the LORD.

  • Ps 107:28-30
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    28Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He brought them out of their distress.

    29He stilled the storm to a whisper, and the waves of the sea were quiet.

    30They rejoiced when the waters grew calm, and He guided them to the harbor they desired.

  • Jonah 2:1
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    1The LORD appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish for three days and three nights.

  • Matt 14:32
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    32When they climbed into the boat, the wind died down.

  • Exod 15:10
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    10But You blew with Your wind, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

  • Jonah 4:1-2
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    1But Jonah was greatly displeased and became angry.

    2And he prayed to the LORD, saying, 'O LORD, isn’t this what I said while I was still in my own land? That is why I tried to flee to Tarshish, for I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger, abounding in steadfast love, and relenting from sending calamity.

  • Ps 107:24-26
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    24They saw the works of the LORD and His wonderful deeds in the deep.

    25For He spoke and raised up a stormy wind, which lifted the waves of the sea.

    26They rose up to the heavens, then they went down to the depths; their courage melted away in their distress.

  • Mark 4:39
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    39He got up, rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, 'Peace! Be still!' Then the wind died down, and it was completely calm.

  • John 6:18
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    18The sea became rough because a strong wind was blowing.

  • Luke 8:23-24
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    23As they sailed, He fell asleep. A fierce storm came down on the lake, and they were being swamped and were in great danger.

    24The disciples went to Him and woke Him up, saying, "Master, Master, we’re going to drown!" He got up, rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and it became calm.

  • Acts 27:17-18
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    17After hoisting it aboard, they used supports to undergird the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the sandbanks of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and let the ship be driven along.

    18The next day, as we were being violently tossed by the storm, they began to throw the cargo overboard.

  • Matt 8:26
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    26He replied, 'Why are you so afraid, you of little faith?' Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it became perfectly calm.

  • Mark 4:37
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    37A great windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was already filling up.

  • Acts 27:40-41
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    40So they cut loose the anchors and left them in the sea, untied the ropes that held the rudders, hoisted the foresail to the wind, and made for the beach.

    41But the ship struck a sandbar and ran aground. The bow stuck fast and would not move, and the stern began to break apart under the pounding of the waves.

  • Matt 8:24
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    24Suddenly, a violent storm arose on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves. But Jesus was sleeping.

  • Jonah 4:8
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    8When the sun rose, God appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint. He wished to die and said, 'It is better for me to die than to live.'

  • Jonah 2:3
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    3He said, 'I called to the LORD in my distress, and He answered me. From the depths of the grave, I cried out, and You heard my voice.'

  • Acts 27:38
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    38After they had eaten as much as they wanted, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.

  • Luke 5:6
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    6When they had done this, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to tear.

  • Hab 1:15
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    15The wicked pull them all up with a hook, drag them out with their net, and gather them in their dragnet; so they rejoice and are glad.

  • Ps 89:9
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    9LORD God of Hosts, who is mighty like you, LORD? Your faithfulness surrounds you.

  • Exod 15:5
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    5The deep waters covered them; they sank to the depths like a stone.

  • Mark 4:41
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    41They were terrified and asked one another, 'Who then is this? Even the wind and the sea obey him!'

  • Hab 1:17
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    17Is this why they empty their net and continually slay nations without mercy?

  • Ps 65:7
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    7You formed the mountains by your strength, being armed with power.

  • Neh 9:11
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    11You divided the sea before them, and they passed through it on dry ground. But You cast their pursuers into the depths like a stone into mighty waters.

  • Jonah 4:4
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    4But the LORD said, 'Is it right for you to be angry?'