Jonah 1:12

He said to them, "Pick me up and throw me into the sea to make the sea quiet down, because I know it's my fault you are in this severe storm."

2 Samuel 24:17

When he saw the angel who was destroying the people, David said to the Lord, "Look, it is I who have sinned and done this evil thing! As for these sheep -- what have they done? Attack me and my family."

1 Chronicles 21:17

David said to God, "Was I not the one who decided to number the army? I am the one who sinned and committed this awful deed! As for these sheep -- what have they done? O Lord my God, attack me and my family, but remove the plague from your people!"

Joshua 7:12

The Israelites are unable to stand before their enemies; they retreat because they have become subject to annihilation. I will no longer be with you, unless you destroy what has contaminated you.

Joshua 7:20-21

Achan told Joshua, "It is true. I have sinned against the Lord God of Israel in this way:

Ecclesiastes 9:18

Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner can destroy much that is good.

John 11:50

You do not realize that it is more to your advantage to have one man die for the people than for the whole nation to perish."

Acts 27:24

and said, 'Do not be afraid, Paul! You must stand before Caesar, and God has graciously granted you the safety of all who are sailing with you.'

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

Take

2 Samuel 24:17
When he saw the angel who was destroying the people, David said to the Lord, "Look, it is I who have sinned and done this evil thing! As for these sheep -- what have they done? Attack me and my family."
John 11:50
You do not realize that it is more to your advantage to have one man die for the people than for the whole nation to perish."

For

Joshua 7:12
The Israelites are unable to stand before their enemies; they retreat because they have become subject to annihilation. I will no longer be with you, unless you destroy what has contaminated you.
1 Chronicles 21:17
David said to God, "Was I not the one who decided to number the army? I am the one who sinned and committed this awful deed! As for these sheep -- what have they done? O Lord my God, attack me and my family, but remove the plague from your people!"
Ecclesiastes 9:18
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner can destroy much that is good.
Acts 27:24
and said, 'Do not be afraid, Paul! You must stand before Caesar, and God has graciously granted you the safety of all who are sailing with you.'

General references

Psalm 106:30
Phinehas took a stand and intervened, and the plague subsided.

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