12 He replied: »Pick me up and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will be calm for you. I know that it is my fault the great storm came upon you.«
Jonah 1:12 Cross References - NSB
Joshua 7:12
12 »Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies. They ran from their enemies, because they were accursed. I will not be with you any more until you destroy the devoted things you have among you.
Joshua 7:20-21
20 Achan answered Joshua: »Indeed I have sinned against Jehovah the God of Israel. This I have done.
21 »When I saw among the spoils a quality Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them. I hid them in the earth in the middle of my tent.«
2 Samuel 24:17
17 David saw the angel who had been killing the people. He said to Jehovah: »I have sinned. I have done wrong. What have these sheep done? Please let your punishment be against me and against my father’s family.«
1 Chronicles 21:17
17 David prayed: »O God, I am the one who did wrong. I am the one who ordered the census. What have these poor people done? Jehovah, my God, punish my family, and me and spare your people.«
Ecclesiastes 9:18
18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war, yet one sinner destroys much good.
John 11:50
50 »You do not understand that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people. That way the whole nation will not perish.«
Acts 27:24
24 »He said, »Paul, do not be afraid. You must stand before Caessar and God has graciously given you the lives of you and all who sail with you.