Jonah 2:1

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Then ah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly,

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  • Ps 130:1-2 : 1 A Song of degrees. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD. 2 Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
  • Job 13:15 : 15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
  • Ps 50:15 : 15 And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
  • Ps 91:15 : 15 He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
  • 2 Chr 33:11-13 : 11 Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon. 12 And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers, 13 And prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD he was God.
  • Isa 26:16 : 16 LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
  • Lam 3:53-56 : 53 They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me. 54 Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off. 55 I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon. 56 Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
  • Hos 5:15-6:3 : 15 I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early. 1 Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. 2 After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight. 3 Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
  • Acts 16:24-25 : 24 Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. 25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
  • Jas 5:13 : 13 Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jonah 2:2-5
    4 verses
    89%

    2And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.

    3For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.

    4Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

    5The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.

  • Jonah 2:9-10
    2 verses
    85%

    9But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the LORD.

    10And the LORD spake unto the fish, and it vomited out ah upon the dry land.

  • 84%

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

    15So they took up ah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.

    16Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.

    17Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up ah. And ah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

  • Jonah 4:1-9
    9 verses
    76%

    1But it displeased ah exceedingly, and he was very angry.

    2And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.

    3Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.

    4Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry?

    5So ah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till he might see what would become of the city.

    6And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over ah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief. So ah was exceeding glad of the gourd.

    7But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered.

    8And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of ah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.

    9And God said to ah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death.

  • Jonah 1:1-8
    8 verses
    75%

    1Now the word of the LORD came unto ah 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 ah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he 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 the LORD.

    4But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

    5Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But ah was gone down into the sides 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 ah.

    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 3:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1And the word of the LORD came unto ah the second time, saying,

    2Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.

  • 1A Song of degrees. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.

  • 7When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.

  • 1A Song of degrees. In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.

  • 40For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

  • 6In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.

  • 55I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.

  • 17He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;

  • 16He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.

  • 1Maschil of David; A Prayer when he was in the cave. I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.

  • 28Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.

  • 19Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.

  • 6Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.

  • 4Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

  • Jonah 3:4-5
    2 verses
    68%

    4And ah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.

    5So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.

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

  • 7In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears.

  • 8I cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication.

  • 2O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.

  • 13Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.

  • 1To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, A alm of David. Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.