Jonah 1:6
So the captain came up to him and said, “How can you stay asleep? Get up! Call on your god! Perhaps your god will give a thought to us so that we will not perish.”
Jonah 3:9
Who knows, God may turn [in compassion] and relent and withdraw His burning anger (judgment) so that we will not perish.”
2 Samuel 12:22
David said, “While the child was still alive, I fasted and wept; for I thought, ‘Who knows, the Lord may be gracious to me and the child may live.’
Amos 5:15
Hate evil and love good,
And establish justice in the [court of the city] gate.
Perhaps the Lord God of hosts
Will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph [that is, those who remain after God’s judgment].
Esther 4:16
“Go, gather all the Jews that are present in Susa, and observe a fast for me; do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my maids also will fast in the same way. Then I will go in to [see] the king [without being summoned], which is against the law; and if I perish, I perish.”
Psalm 78:34
When He killed [some of] them, then those remaining sought Him,
And they returned [to Him] and searched diligently for God [for a time].
Psalm 107:6
Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble,
And He rescued them from their distresses.
Psalm 107:12-13
Therefore He humbled their heart with hard labor;
They stumbled and there was no one to help.
Psalm 107:18-20
They detested all kinds of food,
And they drew near to the gates of death.
Psalm 107:28-29
Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble,
And He brought them out of their distresses.
Isaiah 3:15
“What do you mean by crushing My people
And grinding the face of the poor?”
Declares the Lord God of hosts.
Jeremiah 2:27-28
Who say to a tree, ‘You are my father,’
And to a stone, ‘You gave me birth.’
For they have turned their backs to Me,
And not their faces;
But in the time of their trouble they will say,
‘Arise [O Lord] and save us.’
Ezekiel 18:2
“What do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land of Israel,
But the children’s teeth are set on edge’?
Joel 2:11
The Lord utters His voice before His army,
For His camp is very great,
Because strong and powerful is he who [obediently] carries out His word.
For the day of the Lord is indeed great and very terrible [causing dread];
Who can endure it?
Mark 4:37-41
And a
Acts 21:13
Then Paul replied, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart [like this]? For I am ready not only to be bound and imprisoned, but even to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”
Romans 13:11
Do this, knowing that this is a critical time. It is already the hour for you to awaken from your sleep [of spiritual complacency]; for our salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed [in Christ].
Ephesians 5:14
For this reason He says,
And arise from the dead,
And Christ will shine [as dawn] upon you and give you light.”
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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What
“What do you mean by crushing My people
And grinding the face of the poor?”
Declares the Lord God of hosts.
But the children’s teeth are set on edge’?
And arise from the dead,
And Christ will shine [as dawn] upon you and give you light.”
Arise
When He killed [some of] them, then those remaining sought Him,
And they returned [to Him] and searched diligently for God [for a time].
Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble,
And He rescued them from their distresses.
Who say to a tree, ‘You are my father,’
And to a stone, ‘You gave me birth.’
For they have turned their backs to Me,
And not their faces;
But in the time of their trouble they will say,
‘Arise [O Lord] and save us.’
General references
Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble,
And He brought them out of their distresses.