Jonah 1:5

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Summary

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.

Cried

And cast

Job 2:4

Acts 27:18

Philippians 3:7

The sides

1 Samuel 24:3

And was

General references

Psalm 107:28

Bible References

Cried

And the master of the ship came to him and said unto him, "Why slumberest thou? Up! And call unto thy god, that God may think on us, that we perish not."

And they took the ox that was given them and dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning to noon saying, "O Baal, hear us!" But there was no voice nor answer. And they leapt about the altar that they had made.

And of the residue he maketh him a god, and an Idol for himself. He kneeleth before it, he worshippeth it, he prayeth unto it, and sayeth, "Deliver me, for thou art my god!"

Let them be gathered and come together, let them draw nigh hither, that are escaped of the people: Have they any understanding, that set up the stocks of their Idols, and praise unto a god, that cannot help them?

I shall answer them: Where are now thy gods, that thou hast made thee? Bid them stand up, and help thee in the time of need! For look how many cities thou hast, O Judah: so many gods hast thou also.

They call not upon me with their hearts, but lie howling upon their beds. Whereas they come together, it is but for meat and drink, and me will they not obey.

And cast

Satan answered the LORD, and said, "Skin for skin? Yea, a man will give all that ever he hath, for his life.

The next day when we were tossed with an exceeding tempest, they lightened the ship,

But the things that were vantage unto me I counted loss for Christ's sake.

The sides

And he came to the flocks of the sheep by a wayside where was a cave. And Saul went in to cover his feet. And David and his men sat along by the sides of the cave.

And was

And she made him sleep upon her lap, and sent for a man, and cut off the seven locks of his head and began to vex him. But his strength was gone from him.

While the bridegroom tarried, all slumbered and slept.

And he came unto the disciples, and found them asleep, and said to Peter, "What, could ye not watch with me one hour?

And he rose up from prayer, and came to his disciples, and found them sleeping for sorrow,

General references

So when they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, he delivereth them out of their distress.