Jonah 1:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And he saith unto them, `Lift me up, and cast me into the sea, and the sea doth cease from you; for I know that on my account this great tempest `is' upon you.'

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 24:17 : 17 And David speaketh unto Jehovah, when he seeth the messenger who is smiting among the people, and saith, `Lo, I have sinned, yea, I have done perversely; and these -- the flock -- what have they done? Let, I pray Thee, Thy hand be on me, and on the house of my father.'
  • 1 Chr 21:17 : 17 And David saith unto God, `Did not I -- I say to number the people? Yea, I it `is' who have sinned, and done great evil: and these, the flock, what did they? O Jehovah, my God, let, I pray Thee, Thy hand be on me, and on the house of my father, and not on Thy people -- to be plagued.'
  • Eccl 9:18 : 18 Better `is' wisdom than weapons of conflict, And one sinner destroyeth much good!
  • John 11:50 : 50 nor reason that it is good for us that one man may die for the people, and not the whole nation perish.'
  • Acts 27:24 : 24 saying, Be not afraid Paul; before Caesar it behoveth thee to stand; and, lo, God hath granted to thee all those sailing with thee;
  • Josh 7:12 : 12 and the sons of Israel have not been able to stand before their enemies; the neck they turn before their enemies, for they have become a devoted thing; I add not to be with you -- if ye destroy not the devoted thing out of your midst.
  • Josh 7:20-21 : 20 And Achan answereth Joshua, and saith, `Truly I have sinned against Jehovah, God of Israel, and thus and thus I have done; 21 and I see among the spoil a goodly robe of Shinar, and two hundred shekels of silver, and one wedge of gold, whose weight `is' fifty shekels, and I desire them, and take them; and lo, they `are' hid in the earth, in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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    10And the men fear a great fear, and say unto him, `What `is' this thou hast done!' for the men have known that from the face of Jehovah he is fleeing, for he hath told them.

    11And they say unto him, `What do we do to thee that the sea may cease from us, for the sea is more and more tempestuous?'

  • Jonah 1:13-15
    3 verses
    87%

    13And the men row to turn back unto the dry land, and are not able, for the sea is more and more tempestuous against them.

    14And they cry unto Jehovah, and say, `We pray Thee, O Jehovah, let us not, we pray Thee, perish for this man's life, and do not lay on us innocent blood, for Thou, Jehovah, as Thou hast pleased, Thou hast done.'

    15And they lift up Jonah, and cast him into the sea, and the sea ceaseth from its raging;

  • Matt 8:24-27
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    24and lo, a great tempest arose in the sea, so that the boat was being covered by the waves, but he was sleeping,

    25and his disciples having come to him, awoke him, saying, `Sir, save us; we are perishing.'

    26And he saith to them, `Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith?' Then having risen, he rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm;

    27and the men wondered, saying, `What kind -- is this, that even the wind and the sea do obey him?'

  • Mark 4:37-41
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    81%

    37And there cometh a great storm of wind, and the waves were beating on the boat, so that it is now being filled,

    38and he himself was upon the stern, upon the pillow sleeping, and they wake him up, and say to him, `Teacher, art thou not caring that we perish?'

    39And having waked up, he rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, `Peace, be stilled;' and the wind did lull, and there was a great calm:

    40and he said to them, `Why are ye so fearful? how have ye not faith?'

    41and they feared a great fear, and said one to another, `Who, then, is this, that even the wind and the sea do obey him?'

  • Luke 8:22-25
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    22And it came to pass, on one of the days, that he himself went into a boat with his disciples, and he said unto them, `We may go over to the other side of the lake;' and they set forth,

    23and as they are sailing he fell deeply asleep, and there came down a storm of wind to the lake, and they were filling, and were in peril.

    24And having come near, they awoke him, saying, `Master, master, we perish;' and he, having arisen, rebuked the wind and the raging of the water, and they ceased, and there came a calm,

    25and he said to them, `Where is your faith?' and they being afraid did wonder, saying unto one another, `Who, then, is this, that even the winds he doth command, and the water, and they obey him?'

  • Jonah 1:4-6
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    79%

    4And Jehovah hath cast a great wind on the sea, and there is a great tempest in the sea, and the ship hath reckoned to be broken;

    5and the mariners are afraid, and cry each unto his god, and cast the goods that `are' in the ship into the sea, to make `it' light of them; and Jonah hath gone down unto the sides of the vessel, and he lieth down, and is fast asleep.

    6And the chief of the company draweth near to him, and saith to him, `What -- to thee, O sleeper? rise, call unto thy God, it may be God doth bethink himself of us, and we do not perish.'

  • Matt 14:24
    78%

    24and the boat was now in the midst of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

  • John 6:18-20
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    78%

    18the sea also -- a great wind blowing -- was being raised,

    19having pushed onwards, therefore, about twenty-five or thirty furlongs, they behold Jesus walking on the sea, and coming nigh to the boat, and they were afraid;

    20and he saith to them, `I am `he', be not afraid;'

  • Matt 14:32
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    32and they having gone to the boat the wind lulled,

  • Ps 107:29-30
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    29He establisheth a whirlwind to a calm, And hushed are their billows.

    30And they rejoice because they are quiet, And He leadeth them to the haven of their desire.

  • Acts 27:17-18
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    17which having taken up, they were using helps, undergirding the ship, and fearing lest they may fall on the quicksand, having let down the mast -- so were borne on.

    18And we, being exceedingly tempest-tossed, the succeeding `day' they were making a clearing,

  • Matt 14:30
    77%

    30but seeing the wind vehement, he was afraid, and having begun to sink, he cried out, saying, `Sir, save me.'

  • Acts 27:39-41
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    76%

    39And when the day came, they were not discerning the land, but a certain creek were perceiving having a beach, into which they took counsel, if possible, to thrust forward the ship,

    40and the anchors having taken up, they were committing `it' to the sea, at the same time -- having loosed the bands of the rudders, and having hoisted up the mainsail to the wind -- they were making for the shore,

    41and having fallen into a place of two seas, they ran the ship aground, and the fore-part, indeed, having stuck fast, did remain immoveable, but the hinder-part was broken by the violence of the waves.

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    2 verses
    76%

    25And He saith, and appointeth a tempest, And it lifteth up its billows,

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  • Mark 6:47-51
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    47And evening having come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he alone upon the land;

    48and he saw them harassed in the rowing, for the wind was against them, and about the fourth watch of the night he doth come to them walking on the sea, and wished to pass by them.

    49And they having seen him walking on the sea, thought `it' to be an apparition, and cried out,

    50for they all saw him, and were troubled, and immediately he spake with them, and saith to them, `Take courage, I am `he', be not afraid.'

    51And he went up unto them to the boat, and the wind lulled, and greatly out of measure were they amazed in themselves, and were wondering,

  • Matt 14:26-27
    2 verses
    76%

    26and the disciples having seen him walking upon the sea, were troubled saying -- `It is an apparition,' and from the fear they cried out;

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    14and not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, that is called Euroclydon,

    15and the ship being caught, and not being able to bear up against the wind, having given `her' up, we were borne on,

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    3When Thou dost cast me `into' the deep, Into the heart of the seas, Then the flood doth compass me, All Thy breakers and Thy billows have passed over me.

  • Jonah 1:8
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    8And they say unto him, `Declare to us, we pray thee, on what account this evil `is' on us? what `is' thine occupation, and whence comest thou? what `is' thy country, seeing thou art not of this people?'

  • Acts 27:25-26
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    25wherefore be of good cheer, men! for I believe God, that so it shall be, even as it hath been spoken to me,

    26and on a certain island it behoveth us to be cast.'

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    35And he saith to them on that day, evening having come, `We may pass over to the other side;'