1 (2:2) Then prayed Jonah unto the Lord his God out of the belly of the fish.
2 (2:3) And he said, I called from the midst of my distress unto the Lord, and he hath answered me: out of the depth of the grave have I cried, and thou hast heard my voice.
3 (2:4) For thou hast cast me into the deep, in the heart of the seas; and the stream compasseth me about: all thy billows and thy waves have passed over me.
4 (2:5) And I thought indeed, I am driven out from before thy eyes: yet I again shall look toward thy holy temple.
5 (2:6) The waters surrounded me, to the peril of my life; the deep compassed me about: sea-weeds were bound about my head.
6 (2:7) To the bottoms of the mountains did I go down; the earth closed her bars about me for ever: when thou broughtest up my life from the pit, O Lord my God!
7 (2:8) When my soul fainted within me I remembered the Lord: and my prayer came unto thee, unto thy holy temple.
8 (2:9) They that guard false vanities forsake the source of their kindness.
9 (2:10) But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; that which I have vowed will I pay; for help is with the Lord.
10 (2:11) And the Lord commanded the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
Jonah 2 Cross References - Leeser
Genesis 1:3
3 And God said, Let there be light; and there was light.
Genesis 1:7
7 And God made the expansion, and divided between the waters which were under the expansion and the waters which were above the expansion: and it was so.
Genesis 1:9
9 And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land be visible: and it was so.
Genesis 1:11
11 And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, herbs yielding seed, fruit-trees yielding fruit after their kind, in which its seed is upon the earth: and it was so.
Genesis 1:14
14 And God said, Let there be lights in the expansion of the heaven to divide between the day and the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years;
Genesis 32:7-12
7 Then Jacob was greatly afraid, and he felt distressed; and he divided the people that were with him, and the flocks, and the herds, and the camels, into two bands.
8 And he said, If Esau should come to the one band and smite it, then the other band which is left may escape.
9 And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the Lord who saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy birthplace, and I will deal well with thee:
10 I am not worthy of all the kindness, and of all the truth, which thou hast shown unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.
11 Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau; for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, the mother with the children.
12 And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
Genesis 32:24-28
24 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.
25 And when he saw that he could net prevail against him, he struck against the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob’s thigh was put out of joint, as he was wrestling with him.
26 And he said, Let me go, for the day hath dawned. And he said, I will not let thee go until thou hast blessed me.
27 And he said unto him, What is thy name? and he said, Jacob.
28 And he said, Not Jacob shall any more be called thy name, but Israel; for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Genesis 35:3
3 And let us arise, and go up to Beth-el: and I will make there an altar unto the God who answered me on the day of my distress, and was with me on the way which I went.
Deuteronomy 23:18
18 (23:19) Thou shalt not bring the hire of a harlot, or the price of a dog, into the house of the Lord thy God for any vow; for both of these are equally an abomination unto the Lord thy God.
Deuteronomy 32:22
22 For a fire is kindled in my anger, and it burneth unto the lowest deep; and it consumeth the earth with her products, and it setteth on fire the foundations of the mountains.
1 Samuel 1:16
16 Esteem not thy handmaid as a worthless woman; for out of the abundance of my grief and vexation have I spoken hitherto.
1 Samuel 12:21
21 And turn ye not aside; for then would ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; because they are vain.
1 Samuel 30:6
6 And David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was imbittered, every man for his sons and for his daughters; but David fortified himself in the Lord his God.
2 Samuel 15:7
7 And it came to pass at the end of forty years, that Abshalom said unto the king, Let me go, I pray thee, and fulfill my vow, which I have vowed unto the Lord, at Hebron.
1 Kings 8:38-39
38 What prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, of all thy people Israel, when they shall be conscious every man of the plague of his own heart, and he then spread forth his hands toward this house:
39 Then do thou hear in heaven the place of thy dwelling, and forgive, and act, and give to every man in accordance with all his ways, as thou mayest know his heart; for thou, thyself alone, knowest the heart of all the children of men;
1 Kings 8:42
42 For they will hear of thy great name, and of thy strong hand, and of thy outstretched arm; when he will come and pray at this house:
1 Kings 8:48
48 And they return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, who have led them away captive, and they pray unto thee in the direction of their land, which thou hast given unto their fathers, of the city which thou hast chosen, and of the house which I have built for thy name:
1 Kings 9:7
7 Then will I cut off Israel from the face of the land which I have given them; and the house, which I have hallowed unto my name, will I cast away from my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a by-word among all the nations;
2 Kings 17:15
15 And they despised his statutes, and his covenant which he had made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he had entrusted to them; and they followed after what is vanity, and became vain, and followed after the nations that were round about them, concerning whom the Lord had charged them, not to do like them.
2 Chronicles 6:38
38 And they return unto thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have been carried captive, and they pray in the direction of their land, which thou hast given unto their fathers, and of the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built unto thy name:
2 Chronicles 30:27
27 Then arose the priests the Levites and blessed the people: and their voice was listened to, and their prayer came to His holy dwelling-place, even unto heaven.
2 Chronicles 33:11-13
11 Wherefore the Lord brought over them the captains of the army belonging to the king of Assyria: and they took Menasseh prisoner with chains, and bound him with fetters, and led him off to Babylon.
12 And when he was in distress, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
13 And he prayed unto him, and he permitted himself to be entreated by him, and heard his supplication, and brought him back to Jerusalem, unto his kingdom. Then did Menasseh feel conscious that the Lord is indeed the true God.
Job 13:15
15 Lo, though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: only I will argue my own ways before him.
Job 22:27
27 Thou wilt make entreaty unto him, and he will hear thee, and thy vows wilt thou pay.
Job 33:24
24 Then is he gracious unto him, and saith, Release him from going down to the pit, I have found an atonement.
Job 33:28
28 Thus he redeemeth his soul from passing into the pit, and his life will look joyously on the light.
Job 38:4-11
4 Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? tell it, if thou hast any understanding of it.
5 Who fixed her measurements, if thou knowest it? or who stretched the measuring-line over her?
6 Upon what are her foundation-pillars placed at rest? or who laid her corner-stone:
7 When altogether sang the morning stars in gladness, and shouted for joy all the sons of God?
8 And who closed up with doors the sea, when, issuing forth, it came out of the deep bosom of the earth?
9 When I made the clouds its garment, and thick fog its swaddling-cloth,
10 And when I decreed for it my law, and set for it bars and doors,
11 And said, Thus far mayest thou come, but no farther; and here shall be stayed thy strength in the pride of thy waves?
Psalms 3:8
8 (3:9) Salvation belongeth unto the Lord: thy blessing be upon thy people. Selah.
Psalms 4:1
1 To the chief musician on Neginoth, a psalm of David. (4:2) When I call, answer me, O God of my righteousness: amidst distress thou hast ever granted me enlargement; be gracious unto me, and hear my prayer.
Psalms 5:7
7 (5:8) But as for me—in the abundance of thy kindness will I enter thy house: I will bow myself down before thy holy temple in the fear of thee.
Psalms 11:4
4 The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord hath his throne in the heavens, his eyes behold, his eyelids prove, the children of men.
Psalms 16:10
10 For thou wilt not abandon my soul to the grave: thou wilt not suffer thy pious servant to see corruption.
Psalms 18:4-6
4 (18:5) The bonds of death encompassed me, and the floods of destruction made me afraid.
5 (18:6) The bonds of hell encircled me: the snares of death seized on me.
6 (18:7) When in my distress I called upon the Lord, and unto my God I cried: he heard from his temple my voice, and my complaint came before him, even into his ears.
Psalms 18:6
6 (18:7) When in my distress I called upon the Lord, and unto my God I cried: he heard from his temple my voice, and my complaint came before him, even into his ears.
Psalms 20:7
7 (20:8) Some trust in chariots, and some in horses; but we will invoke the name of the Lord our God.
Psalms 22:14
14 (22:15) Like water am I poured out, and all my bones are disjointed: my heart is become like wax, it is melted in the midst of my entrails.
Psalms 22:24
24 (22:25) For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the poor; neither hath he hidden his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
Psalms 27:13
13 Unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of life—
Psalms 30:3
3 (30:4) O Lord, thou hast brought up from the nether world my soul: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
Psalms 30:9
9 (30:10) What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the grave? Shall the dust thank thee? shall it announce thy truth?
Psalms 31:6
6 (31:7) I hate those that depend on lying vanities; but I trust indeed in the Lord.
Psalms 31:22
22 (31:23) And yet had I said in my despondency, I am cut off from before thy eyes: nevertheless thou didst hear the voice of my supplications when I cried loudly unto thee.
Psalms 33:9
9 For he spoke, and it came into being: he commanded, and it stood fast.
Psalms 34:6
6 (34:7) This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and out of all his distresses did he save him.
Psalms 37:39-40
Psalms 40:2
2 (40:3) And he brought me up out of the noiseful deep, out of the miry clay, and he set up my feet upon a rock, making firm my steps.
Psalms 42:5
5 (42:6) Why art thou cast down, O my soul, and disquieted in me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet thank him, because of the salvation of his countenance.
Psalms 42:7
7 (42:8) Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterfalls: all thy waves and thy billows have passed over me.
Psalms 42:11
11 (42:12) Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within met? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet thank him, the salvation of my countenance, and my God.
Psalms 43:5
5 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet thank him, the salvation of my countenance, and my God.
Psalms 50:14
Psalms 50:23
23 Whoso offereth thanksgiving glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his course aright, will I show the salvation of God.
Psalms 55:23
23 (55:24) But thou, O God, thou wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: let not the men of blood and deceit live out half their days; but I will indeed trust in thee.
Psalms 61:2
2 (61:3) From the end of the earth will I call unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is too high for me.
Psalms 65:2
2 (65:3) O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee all flesh shall come.
Psalms 65:4
4 (65:5) Happy is he whom thou choosest, and causest to approach, that he may dwell in thy courts: let us be satisfied with the happiness of thy house, the holiness of thy temple.
Psalms 65:6
6 (65:7) Who setteth firmly the mountains by his power, who is girded with might;
Psalms 66:13-15
Psalms 68:20
20 (68:21) Our God is to us the God of salvation: and by the Eternal the Lord are the escapes from death.
Psalms 69:1-2
Psalms 69:14-15
Psalms 77:1-7
1 To the chief musician on Jeduthun, by Assaph a psalm. (77:2) I lift up my voice unto God, and I cry; I lilt up my voice unto God: do then give ear unto me.
2 (77:3) On the day of my distress I sought the Lord; in the night my hand was stretched out, and did not cease: my soul refused to be comforted.
3 (77:4) I think of God, and moan: I reflect, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah.
4 (77:5) Thou holdest my eyes awake: I am troubled and I cannot speak.
5 (77:6) I think over the days of old, the years of ancient times.
6 (77:7) I call to remembrance my song in the night; with my own heart I reflect: and my spirit maketh diligent search.
7 (77:8) Will the Lord cast me off for ever? and will he never more give his favor again?
Psalms 77:10-11
Psalms 86:13
13 For thy kindness is great toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the grave of the lower world.
Psalms 88:1-7
1 A song or psalm of the sons of Korach, to the chief musician upon Machalath-le’annoth, a Maskil of Heman the Ezrachite. (88:2) O Lord the God of my salvation, by day do I cry, and at night I am before thee.
2 (88:3) Let my prayer come unto thy presence; incline thy ear unto my entreaty.
3 (88:4) For my soul is sated with troubles; and my life draweth nigh unto the nether world.
4 (88:5) I am counted with those that descend into the pit; I am become as a man without vigor:
5 (88:6) Free among the dead, like the slain that dwell in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more; and those that are cut off by thy hand.
Psalms 88:5-8
Psalms 88:6-8
Psalms 88:7-8
Psalms 91:15
15 He will call on me, and I will answer him: with him will I be in distress; I will deliver him, and grant him honor.
Psalms 104:6
6 Thou hadst covered the deep as with a garment: above the mountains stood the waters.
Psalms 104:8
8 They ascended mountains; they went down valleys, unto the place which thou hadst founded for them.
Psalms 105:31
31 He spoke, and there came various wild beasts, lice also within all their boundary.
Psalms 105:34
34 He spoke, and the locusts came, and crickets, and that without number;
Psalms 107:22
22 They shall also sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and relate his deeds with joyful song.—
Psalms 116:3
3 The bands of death had compassed me, and the pangs of the nether world had overtaken me; I had met with distress and sorrow:
Psalms 116:17-18
Psalms 119:81-83
Psalms 120:1
1 A song of the degrees. Unto the Lord, when I was in distress, did I call, and he hath answered me.
Psalms 130:1-2
Psalms 142:1-3
1 A Maskil of David, when he was in the cave. A prayer. (142:2) With my voice I cry unto the Lord: with my voice I make supplication unto the Lord.
2 (142:3) I pour out before him my grief: my distress I recite before him.
3 (142:4) When my spirit was overwhelmed within me—and thou knowest well my path—on the way whereon I desired to walk they had secretly laid a snare for me.
Psalms 143:5
5 I remember the days of olden times: I meditate on all thy doings: on the work of thy hands do I reflect.
Psalms 143:7
7 Hasten, answer me, O Lord, my spirit falleth: hide not thy face from me, that I may not become like those that go down into the pit.
Proverbs 8:25-29
25 Before the mountains were yet sunk down, before the hills was I brought forth:
26 While as yet he had not made the land and open fields, nor the chief of the dust of the world.
27 When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he drew a circle over the face of the deep;
28 When he fastened the skies above; when the springs of the deep became strong;
29 When he assigned to the sea his decree, that the waters should not transgress his order: when he established firmly the foundations of the earth:
Ecclesiastes 5:4-5
Isaiah 14:9
9 The nether world from below is in motion concerning thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the departed for thee, all the chief ones of the earth; it hath caused to rise up from their thrones all the kings of nations.
Isaiah 26:16
16 Lord, in trouble have they sought thee, they poured out earnest prayers when thy chastening was upon them.
Isaiah 38:10-14
10 I had said, In the midst of my days, must I enter the gates of the nether world; I am deprived of the residue of my years.
11 I had said, I shall not see the Lord, the Lord, in the land of the living: I shall not behold man any more among the inhabitants of the regions of death.
12 My dwelling is broken down, and is removed from me as a shepherd’s tent: I have cut off, like a weaver, my life; with pining sickness will he snatch me away: from day until night wilt thou make an end of me.
13 I waited with patience till morning, whether as a lion, so would he break all my bones: from day until night wilt thou make an end of me.
14 Like a swallow or a crane, so did I chirp; I did moan like a dove; my eyes were lifted up on high: O Lord, I am oppressed; grant me ease.
Isaiah 38:17
17 Behold, for peace I had great bitterness; but thou hast, in loving my soul, delivered it from the pit of corruption; for thou hast cast behind thy back all my sins.
Isaiah 40:12
12 Who hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters, and meted out the heavens with the span, and comprised in a measure the dust of the earth, and weighed in the scale-beam the mountains, and the hills in balances?
Isaiah 45:17
17 But Israel shall be helped by the Lord with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed and not be confounded unto all eternity.
Isaiah 49:14
14 Yet Zion said, the Eternal hath forsaken me, and the Lord hath forgotten me.
Isaiah 50:2
2 Why did I come and no man was there, did I call, with none to answer? hath my hand become too short for redeeming? or is there no power in me to deliver? behold, through my threatening I can dry up the sea, I can change the rivers into a wilderness: their fish stink for want of water, and die for thirst.
Isaiah 50:10
10 Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that hearkeneth to the voice of his servant? though he have walked in darkness, and had no light: let him trust in the name of the Lord, and lean for support upon his God.
Jeremiah 2:13
13 For two evils have my people committed: me have they forsaken, the source of living waters, to hew out for themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that cannot hold water.
Jeremiah 7:15
15 And I will cast you out of my presence, as I have cast out all your brethren, all the seed of Ephraim.
Jeremiah 10:8
8 But at once shall they be shown to be brutish and foolish: it is a doctrine of vanities, it concerneth but wood.
Jeremiah 10:14-15
Jeremiah 15:1
1 And the Lord said unto me, If Moses and Samuel were to stand before me, my favor would still not be toward this people: send them away out of my sight, that they may go forth.
Jeremiah 16:19
19 O Lord, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge on the day of trouble, unto thee shall nations come from the ends of the earth, and say, Nothing but falsehood had our fathers inherited, vanity, wherein there is no profit.
Jeremiah 33:11
11 The voice of gladness, and the voice of joy, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of those that say, “Give thanks unto the Lord of hosts; for the Lord is good; because to eternity endureth his kindness:” of those that bring thanksgiving-offering unto the house of the Lord. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the Lord.
Lamentations 3:21-26
21 Yet this answer will I give to my heart: therefore will I wait in confidence.
22 It is through the Lord’s kindness that we are not consumed, because his mercies have no end;
23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
24 The Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I wait for him.
25 The Lord is good unto those that hope in him, to the soul that seeketh him.
26 It is good that one should wait and this in silence for the salvation of the Lord.
Lamentations 3:53-56
Lamentations 3:54
Ezekiel 37:11
11 Then said he unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Dried are our bones, and lost is our hope; we are quite cut off.
Daniel 6:10
10 (6:11) Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went up unto his house, where he had open windows in his upper chamber in the direction of Jerusalem; and three times every day he kneeled upon his knees, and prayed, and offered thanks before his God, as he had been doing before that time.
Hosea 5:15-6:3
15 I will go from here, and return to my place, till they acknowledge their guilt, and seek my presence: in their affliction will they seek for me.
Hosea 14:2
2 (14:3) Take with you swords, and return to the Lord: say unto him, “Pardon all our iniquity, and accept our return to good; and let us repay the steers of sacrifice with the prayer of our lips.
Jonah 1:12-16
12 And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea: so shall the sea be calm around you; for I know well that because of me is this great tempest upon you.
13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring the ship back to the land; but they could not; for the sea grew more and more tempestuous around them.
14 And they called unto the Lord, and said, We beseech thee, O Lord, let us not be lost, we pray thee, for the life of this man, and lay not upon us the guilt of innocent blood; for thou art the Lord, as it pleaseth thee so dost thou do.
15 And they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from its raging.
16 And the men feared the Lord very greatly; and they offered a sacrifice unto the Lord, and made vows.
17 (2:1) And the Lord made ready a large fish to swallow up Jonah: and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Jonah 2:4
4 (2:5) And I thought indeed, I am driven out from before thy eyes: yet I again shall look toward thy holy temple.
Micah 1:2
2 Hear, ye people, altogether; listen, O earth, with all that filleth it: and let the Lord Eternal be witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple.
Habakkuk 2:18-20
18 What profiteth the graven image that its maker hath graven it? the molten image, and a teacher of falsehood? that the maker of his image trusteth therein, while making dumb idols?
19 Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake! Rouse up to the dumb stone. Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and no breath whatever is in its bosom.
20 But the Lord is in his holy temple: be silent before him all the earth.
Habakkuk 2:20-20
20 But the Lord is in his holy temple: be silent before him all the earth.
Habakkuk 3:6
6 He stood forward, and made the earth tremble; he looked and dispersed nations; and there burst asunder the everlasting mountains; there sunk the perpetual hills: the ways of the world are his.
Habakkuk 3:10
10 The mountains saw thee, they trembled; the flowing waters passed along: the deep issued forth its voice, the height lifted up its hands.