Jonah 1:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

So they took up Jonah, and threw him into the sea: and the sea ceased from its raging.

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  • Ps 107:29 : 29 He makes the storm calm, so that the waves are still.
  • Luke 8:24 : 24 And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, 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 LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves. 4 The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yes, than the mighty waves of the sea.
  • Matt 8:26 : 26 And he said to them, Why are you fearful, O you 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 garment, 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 to the valley of Achor. 25 And Joshua said, Why have you troubled us? the LORD shall trouble you this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones, and burned them with fire, after they had stoned them with stones. 26 And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Therefore 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 bore to Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Michal, the daughter of Saul, whom she brought up for Adriel, the son of Barzillai the Meholathite: 9 And he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them on the hill before the LORD; and they all seven fell together and were put to death in the days of harvest, in the first days, in the beginning of barley harvest.
  • Ps 65:7 : 7 Who stills the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.
  • Ps 89:9 : 9 You rule the raging of the sea; when its waves rise, you still them.

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  • Jonah 1:10-14
    5 verses
    85%

    10Then the men were exceedingly afraid, and said to him, Why have you done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.

    11Then they said to him, What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm for us? for the sea was rough, and was tempestuous.

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

    13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to land; but they could not: for the sea worked, and was tempestuous against them.

    14Therefore they cried to the LORD, and said, We beseech you, O LORD, we beseech you, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for you, O LORD, have done as it pleased you.

  • Jonah 1:1-8
    8 verses
    83%

    1Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,

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

    3But Jonah rose to flee to 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 and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.

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

    5Then the mariners were afraid, and every man cried to his god, and they threw the cargo that was in the ship into the sea, to lighten it. But Jonah had gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.

    6So the shipmaster came to him, and said to him, What do you mean, O sleeper? arise, call upon your God, perhaps that God will consider us, that we do not perish.

    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 on Jonah.

    8Then they said to him, Tell us, we pray you, for whose cause this evil is upon us; What is your occupation? and from where do you come? what is your country? and of what people are you?

  • Jonah 1:16-17
    2 verses
    83%

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

    17Now the LORD had 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 the LORD spoke to the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto the dry land.

  • Ps 107:28-30
    3 verses
    76%

    28Then they cry to the LORD in their trouble, and he brings them out of their distresses.

    29He makes the storm calm, so that the waves are still.

    30Then they are glad because they are quiet; so he brings them to their desired haven.

  • Jonah 2:1
    75%

    1Then Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from the fish's belly,

  • Matt 14:32
    75%

    32And when they got into the ship, the wind ceased.

  • Exod 15:10
    74%

    10You blew with your wind, the sea covered them: they sank like lead in the mighty waters.

  • Jonah 4:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1But it displeased Jonah greatly, and he was very angry.

    2And he prayed to the LORD, and said, I pray you, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was still in my country? Therefore I fled before to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and relent from doing harm.

  • Ps 107:24-26
    3 verses
    73%

    24These see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep.

    25For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up the waves.

    26They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.

  • Mark 4:39
    73%

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

  • John 6:18
    73%

    18And the sea arose because 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 filled with water, and were in danger.

    24And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, 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%

    17Which when they had taken up, they used aids to undergird the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, they lowered the sail, and so were driven.

    18And being exceedingly tossed by a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;

  • Matt 8:26
    72%

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

  • Mark 4:37
    72%

    37And a great storm of wind arose, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.

  • Acts 27:40-41
    2 verses
    72%

    40And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves to the sea, loosed the rudder bands, and hoisted the mainsail to the wind, and made for shore.

    41And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the bow stuck fast, and remained immovable, but the stern was broken up by the violence of the waves.

  • Matt 8:24
    72%

    24And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.

  • Jonah 4:8
    71%

    8And it happened, when the sun arose, that God prepared a scorching east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, so that he fainted and wished to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.

  • Jonah 2:3
    71%

    3For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas; and the floods surrounded me, all Your waves and billows passed over me.

  • Acts 27:38
    71%

    38And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship and threw the wheat into the sea.

  • Luke 5:6
    71%

    6And when they had done this, they caught a great multitude of fish, and their net began to break.

  • Hab 1:15
    71%

    15They take up all of them with a hook, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their dragnet; therefore they rejoice and are glad.

  • Ps 89:9
    71%

    9You rule the raging of the sea; when its waves rise, you still them.

  • Exod 15:5
    71%

    5The depths have covered them: they sank to the bottom like a stone.

  • Mark 4:41
    70%

    41And they feared exceedingly, and said to one another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?

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

  • Ps 65:7
    70%

    7Who stills the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.

  • Neh 9:11
    70%

    11You divided the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and You threw their pursuers into the depths, as a stone into the mighty waters.

  • Jonah 4:4
    70%

    4Then the LORD said, Do you do well to be angry?