Jonah 1 cross-references
Jonah 1 has 17 verses, which point to 205 other passages and are cited by 168. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,
Points to (5)
- Luke 11:32 — The men of Nineve shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented… 38 votes
- Luke 11:29–30 — And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a… 36 votes
- 2 Kings 14:25 — He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word… 32 votes
- Matthew 16:4 — A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the… 30 votes
- Matthew 12:39–41 — But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall… 28 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- Luke 3:2 — Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the… 7 votes
- Jonah 3:1 — And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying, 4 votes
- 2 Kings 14:25 — He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word… 4 votes
- Amos 3:8 — The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy? 3 votes
Jonah 1:2
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
Points to (17)
- Genesis 18:20–21 — And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous; 9 votes
- Genesis 10:11 — Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah, 7 votes
- Nahum 1:1 — The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. 6 votes
- Isaiah 58:1 — Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house… 6 votes
- Zephaniah 2:13–15 — And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation,… 5 votes
- Jonah 4:11 — And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot… 5 votes
Pointed to from (15)
- Jonah 4:11 — And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot… 10 votes
- Revelation 18:5 — For her sins have reached unto heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities. 7 votes
- Isaiah 56:10 — His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying… 6 votes
- Matthew 12:41 — The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented… 5 votes
Jonah 1:3
But Jonah 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.
Points to (26)
- Psalms 139:7–12 — Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? 16 votes
- Joshua 19:46 — And Mejarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho. 8 votes
- Genesis 4:16 — And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden. 7 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 1:9 — Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his… 5 votes
- Acts 9:43 — And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner. 5 votes
- Acts 9:36 — Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman… 5 votes
Pointed to from (22)
- Psalms 139:7 — Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? 16 votes
- Proverbs 27:8 — As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place. 6 votes
- Genesis 3:8 — And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife… 6 votes
- Acts 9:36 — Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman… 5 votes
Jonah 1:4
But 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.
Points to (10)
- Psalms 107:23–31 — They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; 10 votes
- Matthew 8:24–27 — And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but… 7 votes
- Amos 4:13 — For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought,… 5 votes
- Psalms 135:7 — He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth… 5 votes
- Exodus 14:21 — And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind… 5 votes
- Exodus 10:19 — And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them into the Red sea;… 4 votes
Pointed to from (16)
- Psalms 107:25 — For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof. 11 votes
- Matthew 8:24 — And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but… 6 votes
- Psalms 147:15 — He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly. 6 votes
- Mark 4:37 — And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full. 4 votes
Jonah 1:5
Then 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 Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.
Points to (19)
- Acts 27:18–19 — And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship; 6 votes
- Jeremiah 2:28 — But where are thy gods that thou hast made thee? let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy… 6 votes
- 1 Kings 18:26 — And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from… 4 votes
- Luke 22:45–46 — And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow, 3 votes
- Jonah 1:6 — So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if… 3 votes
- Isaiah 45:20 — Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge… 3 votes
Pointed to from (13)
- Romans 10:14 — How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom… 6 votes
- Acts 27:18 — And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship; 6 votes
- Acts 27:38 — And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea. 4 votes
- Acts 20:9 — And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was… 3 votes
Jonah 1:6
So 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.
Points to (17)
- Jonah 3:9 — Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not? 8 votes
- Psalms 107:28–29 — Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. 8 votes
- Ephesians 5:14 — Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light. 6 votes
- Mark 4:37–40 — And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full. 6 votes
- 2 Samuel 12:22 — And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be… 6 votes
- Psalms 107:12–13 — Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help. 5 votes
Pointed to from (20)
- Romans 13:11 — And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer… 12 votes
- 1 Corinthians 15:34 — Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame. 9 votes
- Luke 22:46 — And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. 9 votes
- Proverbs 20:13 — Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. 8 votes
Jonah 1:7
And 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 Jonah.
Points to (18)
- Proverbs 16:33 — The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD. 10 votes
- Joshua 7:13–18 — Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow: for thus saith the LORD God of… 6 votes
- Numbers 32:23 — But if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against the LORD: and be sure your sin will find you out. 5 votes
- Acts 13:19 — And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot. 4 votes
- 1 Samuel 14:41–42 — Therefore Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Give a perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but… 4 votes
- 1 Samuel 10:20–21 — And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken. 4 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- Proverbs 16:33 — The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD. 8 votes
- Joshua 7:1 — But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son… 5 votes
- 1 Samuel 14:41 — Therefore Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Give a perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but… 4 votes
- Acts 1:26 — And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles. 3 votes
Jonah 1:8
Then 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?
Points to (5)
- Genesis 47:3 — And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are… 10 votes
- 1 Samuel 30:13 — And David said unto him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a young man of Egypt,… 9 votes
- James 5:16 — Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent… 7 votes
- Joshua 7:19 — And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel, and make confession… 7 votes
- 1 Samuel 14:43 — Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said, I did but taste a… 5 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Joshua 7:19 — And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel, and make confession… 2 votes
- Genesis 47:3 — And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are… 2 votes
- Genesis 46:33 — And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation? 2 votes
Jonah 1:9
And he said unto them, I am an Hebrew; and I fear the LORD, the God of heaven, which hath made the sea and the dry land.
Points to (25)
- Psalms 146:5–6 — Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God: 7 votes
- Psalms 136:26 — O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever. 5 votes
- Psalms 95:5–6 — The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land. 5 votes
- Nehemiah 9:6 — Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the… 5 votes
- Nehemiah 1:4 — And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and… 4 votes
- Genesis 14:13 — And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the… 3 votes
Pointed to from (16)
- Genesis 1:9 — And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land… 11 votes
- Genesis 3:8 — And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife… 9 votes
- Romans 10:14 — How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom… 6 votes
- Acts 16:17 — The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew… 4 votes
Jonah 1:10
Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, Why hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.
Points to (6)
- Jonah 1:3 — But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a… 5 votes
- Job 27:22 — For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand. 3 votes
- John 19:8 — When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he was the more afraid; 2 votes
- Daniel 5:6–9 — Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were… 2 votes
- 2 Samuel 24:3 — And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an… 2 votes
- Joshua 7:25 — And Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us? the LORD shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him… 2 votes
Pointed to from (5)
- Psalms 139:7 — Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? 11 votes
- Proverbs 27:8 — As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place. 6 votes
- Jonah 1:16 — Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows. 4 votes
- Hosea 7:13 — Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me:… 2 votes
Jonah 1:11
Then 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.
Points to (4)
- Micah 6:6–7 — Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with… 2 votes
- 2 Samuel 21:1–6 — Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the LORD.… 2 votes
- 1 Samuel 6:2–3 — And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, What shall we do to the ark of the LORD?… 2 votes
- 2 Samuel 24:11–13 — For when David was up in the morning, the word of the LORD came unto the prophet Gad, David's seer, saying, 1 votes
Pointed to from (2)
- Psalms 37:7 — Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way,… 11 votes
- Acts 27:20 — And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should… 3 votes
Jonah 1:12
And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.
Points to (7)
- 2 Samuel 24:17 — And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I… 7 votes
- 1 Chronicles 21:17 — And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned… 5 votes
- Joshua 7:12 — Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their… 5 votes
- John 11:50 — Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation… 4 votes
- Acts 27:24 — Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail… 3 votes
- Ecclesiastes 9:18 — Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good. 3 votes
Pointed to from (4)
- Psalms 106:30 — Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed. 5 votes
- Joshua 6:18 — And ye, in any wise keep yourselves from the accursed thing, lest ye make yourselves accursed, when ye take… 4 votes
- Job 35:8 — Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man. 2 votes
- Jonah 2:3 — For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy… 0 votes
Jonah 1:13
Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.
Points to (2)
- Proverbs 21:30 — There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD. 6 votes
- Job 34:29 — When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him?… 3 votes
Pointed to from (1)
- John 6:19 — So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and… 4 votes
Jonah 1:14
Wherefore 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.
Points to (13)
- Psalms 115:3 — But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased. 10 votes
- Psalms 135:6 — Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places. 7 votes
- Ephesians 1:11 — In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh… 5 votes
- Deuteronomy 21:8 — Be merciful, O LORD, unto thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and lay not innocent blood unto thy… 5 votes
- Psalms 107:28 — Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. 4 votes
- Matthew 11:26 — Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. 3 votes
Pointed to from (8)
- Deuteronomy 21:8 — Be merciful, O LORD, unto thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and lay not innocent blood unto thy… 4 votes
- Jonah 3:8 — But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from… 3 votes
- Psalms 107:28 — Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. 3 votes
- 1 Corinthians 12:18 — But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him. 2 votes
Jonah 1:15
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.
Points to (8)
- Luke 8:24 — And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind… 5 votes
- Psalms 93:3–4 — The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves. 5 votes
- Psalms 107:29 — He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still. 4 votes
- Psalms 89:9 — Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them. 4 votes
- Matthew 8:26 — And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and… 3 votes
- Psalms 65:7 — Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people. 3 votes
Pointed to from (4)
- Psalms 107:29 — He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still. 7 votes
- Mark 4:40 — And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the… 4 votes
- Psalms 65:7 — Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people. 2 votes
- 2 Samuel 21:14 — And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son buried they in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulchre… 2 votes
Jonah 1:16
Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.
Points to (16)
- Daniel 6:26 — I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he… 6 votes
- Psalms 116:14 — I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people. 6 votes
- Psalms 107:22 — And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing. 5 votes
- Psalms 50:14 — Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High: 5 votes
- Genesis 8:20 — And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered… 5 votes
- Acts 5:11 — And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things. 4 votes
Pointed to from (11)
- Romans 10:14 — How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom… 6 votes
- Deuteronomy 23:21 — When thou shalt vow a vow unto the LORD thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it: for the LORD thy God will… 4 votes
- Romans 11:17 — And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and… 3 votes
- Jonah 1:14 — Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for… 3 votes
Jonah 1:17
Now 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.
Points to (7)
- Matthew 12:40 — For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and… 22 votes
- Luke 11:30 — For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation. 15 votes
- Matthew 16:4 — A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the… 12 votes
- Psalms 104:25–26 — So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. 7 votes
- Habakkuk 3:2 — O LORD, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O LORD, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the… 4 votes
- Jonah 4:6 — And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his… 2 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- Matthew 12:40 — For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and… 22 votes
- 1 Corinthians 15:4 — And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures: 8 votes
- Matthew 16:4 — A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the… 8 votes
- Matthew 17:27 — Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that… 5 votes