The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his own god. And they threw the ship’s cargo into the sea to lighten the load. But Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel, where he lay down and fell into a deep sleep.
But where are the gods you made for yourselves? Let them rise up in your time of trouble and save you if they can; for y
We were tossed so violently that the next day the men began to jettison the cargo.
And they took the bull that was given them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, shoutin
And having lulled him to sleep on her lap, she called a man to shave off the seven braids of his head. In this way she b
The captain approached him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call upon your God. Perhaps this God will consider u
Come, gather together, and draw near, you fugitives from the nations. Ignorant are those who carry idols of wood and pra
When Jesus rose from prayer and returned to the disciples, He found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow.
When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.
They do not cry out to Me from their hearts when they wail upon their beds. They slash themselves for grain and new wine
Then Jesus returned to the disciples and found them sleeping. “Were you not able to keep watch with Me for one hour?” He
From the rest he makes a god, his graven image. He bows down to it and worships; he prays to it and says, “Save me, for
But whatever was gain to me I count as loss for the sake of Christ.
Then He returned to the disciples and said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour is near, and the Son of
After the men had eaten their fill, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.
“Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give up all he owns in exchange for his life.
Then the men feared the LORD greatly, and they offered a sacrifice to the LORD and made vows to Him.
Soon Saul came to the sheepfolds along the road, where there was a cave, and he went in to relieve himself. And David an
So they cried out to the LORD: “Please, O LORD, do not let us perish on account of this man’s life! Do not charge us wit
And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.