Jonah 1:10

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Hearing this, the men became even more afraid and said to him,“What have you done?”(The men said this because they knew that he was trying to escape from the LORD, because he had previously told them.)

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  • Jonah 1:3 : 3 Instead, Jonah immediately headed off to Tarshish to escape from the commission of the LORD. He traveled to Joppa and found a merchant ship heading to Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went aboard it to go with them to Tarshish far away from the LORD.
  • Job 27:22 : 22 It hurls itself against him without pity as he flees headlong from its power.
  • Dan 5:6-9 : 6 Then all the color drained from the king’s face and he became alarmed. The joints of his hips gave way, and his knees began knocking together. 7 The king called out loudly to summon the astrologers, wise men, and diviners. The king proclaimed to the wise men of Babylon that anyone who could read this inscription and disclose its interpretation would be clothed in purple and have a golden collar placed on his neck and be third ruler in the kingdom. 8 So all the king’s wise men came in, but they were unable to read the writing or to make known its interpretation to the king. 9 Then King Belshazzar was very terrified, and he was visibly shaken. His nobles were completely dumbfounded.
  • Josh 7:25 : 25 Joshua said,“Why have you brought disaster on us? The LORD will bring disaster on you today!” All Israel stoned him to death.(They also stoned and burned the others.)
  • 2 Sam 24:3 : 3 Joab replied to the king,“May the LORD your God make the army a hundred times larger right before the eyes of my lord the king! But why does my master the king want to do this?”
  • John 19:8 : 8 When Pilate heard what they said, he was more afraid than ever,

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  • Jonah 1:3-9
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    3 Instead, Jonah immediately headed off to Tarshish to escape from the commission of the LORD. He traveled to Joppa and found a merchant ship heading to Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went aboard it to go with them to Tarshish far away from the LORD.

    4 But the LORD hurled a powerful wind on the sea. Such a violent tempest arose on the sea that the ship threatened to break up!

    5 The sailors were so afraid that each cried out to his own god and they flung the ship’s cargo overboard to make the ship lighter. Jonah, meanwhile, had gone down into the hold below deck, had lain down, and was sound asleep.

    6 The ship’s captain approached him and said,“What are you doing asleep? Get up! Cry out to your god! Perhaps your god might take notice of us so that we might not die!”

    7 The sailors said to one another,“Come on, let’s cast lots to find out whose fault it is that this disaster has overtaken us.” So they cast lots, and Jonah was singled out.

    8 They said to him,“Tell us, whose fault is it that this disaster has overtaken us? What’s your occupation? Where do you come from? What’s your country? And who are your people?”

    9 He said to them,“I am a Hebrew! And I worship the LORD, the God of heaven, who made the sea and the dry land.”

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    11 Because the storm was growing worse and worse, they said to him,“What should we do to you so that the sea will calm down for us?”

    12 He said to them,“Pick me up and throw me into the sea so that the sea will calm down for you, because I know it’s my fault you are in this severe storm.”

    13 Instead, they tried to row back to land, but they were not able to do so because the storm kept growing worse and worse.

    14 So they cried out to the LORD,“Oh, please, LORD, don’t let us die on account of this man! Don’t hold us guilty of shedding innocent blood. After all, you, LORD, have done just as you pleased.”

    15 So they picked Jonah up and threw him into the sea, and the sea stopped raging.

    16 The men feared the LORD greatly, and earnestly vowed to offer lavish sacrifices to the LORD.

    17 Jonah Prays(2:1) The LORD sent a huge fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the stomach of the fish three days and three nights.

  • Mark 4:40-41
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    40 And he said to them,“Why are you cowardly? Do you still not have faith?”

    41 They were overwhelmed by fear and said to one another,“Who then is this? Even the wind and sea obey him!”

  • 8 Early in the morning Abimelech summoned all his servants. When he told them about all these things, they were terrified.

  • 14 The man replied,“Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? Are you planning to kill me like you killed that Egyptian?” Then Moses was afraid, thinking,“Surely what I did has become known.”

  • Gen 20:10-11
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    10 Then Abimelech asked Abraham,“What prompted you to do this thing?”

    11 Abraham replied,“Because I thought,‘Surely no one fears God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.’

  • Matt 8:26-27
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    26 But he said to them,“Why are you cowardly, you people of little faith?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was dead calm.

    27 And the men were amazed and said,“What sort of person is this? Even the winds and the sea obey him!”

  • John 6:19-20
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    19 Then, when they had rowed about three or four miles, they caught sight of Jesus walking on the lake, approaching the boat, and they were frightened.

    20 But he said to them,“It is I. Do not be afraid.”

  • 26 When the disciples saw him walking on the water they were terrified and said,“It’s a ghost!” and cried out with fear.

  • 20 Those of Pharaoh’s servants who feared the LORD’s message hurried to bring their servants and livestock into the houses,

  • 9 She said to the men,“I know the LORD is handing this land over to you. We are absolutely terrified of you, and all who live in the land are cringing before you.

  • 6 (For they were afraid, and he did not know what to say.)

  • 10 The man replied,“I heard you moving about in the orchard, and I was afraid because I was naked, so I hid.”

  • 24 When all the men of Israel saw this man, they retreated from his presence and were very afraid.

  • 7 They answered him,“Why does my lord say such things? Far be it from your servants to do such a thing!

  • 15 “Men, why are you doing these things? We too are men, with human natures just like you! We are proclaiming the good news to you, so that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and everything that is in them.

  • 28 He said to his brothers,“My money was returned! Here it is in my sack!” They were dismayed; they turned trembling to one another and said,“What in the world has God done to us?”

  • 17 He was afraid and said,“What an awesome place this is! This is nothing else than the house of God! This is the gate of heaven!”

  • 10 But you blew with your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

  • 30 But when he saw the strong wind he became afraid. And starting to sink, he cried out,“Lord, save me!”

  • 21 In fact, the scene was so terrifying that Moses said,“I shudder with fear.”

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    29 Because they were afraid that we would run aground on the rocky coast, they threw out four anchors from the stern and wished for day to appear.

    30 Then when the sailors tried to escape from the ship and were lowering the ship’s boat into the sea, pretending that they were going to put out anchors from the bow,

  • 17 When they had brought them outside, they said,“Run for your lives! Don’t look behind you or stop anywhere in the valley! Escape to the mountains or you will be destroyed!”

  • 5 When it was reported to the king of Egypt that the people had fled, the heart of Pharaoh and his servants was turned against the people, and the king and his servants said,“What in the world have we done? For we have released the people of Israel from serving us!”

  • 18 On the third day Joseph said to them,“Do as I say and you will live, for I fear God.

  • 31 It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

  • 50 for they all saw him and were terrified. But immediately he spoke to them:“Have courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”

  • 17 But the midwives feared God and did not do what the king of Egypt had told them; they let the boys live.

  • 9 and all people will fear. They will proclaim what God has done, and reflect on his deeds.

  • 24 And a great storm developed on the sea so that the waves began to swamp the boat. But he was asleep.