Jonah 1:7

“Come!” said the sailors to one another. “Let us cast lots to find out who is responsible for this calamity that is upon us.” So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.

Cross References (18)

  • Proverbs 16:33 (9)

    The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.

  • Joshua 7:13–18 (5)

    Get up and consecrate the people, saying, ‘Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, for this is what the LORD, the God of Isr

  • Numbers 32:23 (4)

    But if you do not do this, you will certainly sin against the LORD—and be assured that your sin will find you out.

  • Acts 13:19 (4)

    And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance.

  • Joshua 7:10 (4)

    But the LORD said to Joshua, “Stand up! Why have you fallen on your face?

  • 1 Samuel 14:41–42 (4)

    So Saul said to the LORD, the God of Israel, “Why have You not answered Your servant this day? If the fault is with me o

  • 1 Samuel 10:20–21 (4)

    Thus Samuel had all the tribes of Israel come forward, and the tribe of Benjamin was selected.

  • Isaiah 41:6–7 (3)

    Each one helps the other and says to his brother, “Be strong!”

  • Psalms 22:18 (3)

    They divide my garments among them and cast lots for my clothing.

  • Matthew 27:35 (3)

    When they had crucified Him, they divided up His garments by casting lots.

  • Esther 3:7 (2)

    In the twelfth year of King Xerxes, in the first month, the month of Nisan, the Pur (that is, the lot) was cast before H

  • Joshua 22:16–20 (2)

    “This is what the whole congregation of the LORD says: ‘What is this breach of faith you have committed today against th

  • Judges 20:9–10 (2)

    Now this is what we will do to Gibeah: We will go against it as the lot dictates.

  • Acts 1:23–26 (2)

    So they proposed two men: Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias.

  • Job 10:2 (2)

    I will say to God: Do not condemn me! Let me know why You prosecute me.

  • 1 Corinthians 4:5 (2)

    Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in d

  • 1 Samuel 14:38–39 (2)

    Therefore Saul said, “Come here, all you leaders of the troops, and let us investigate how this sin has occurred today.

  • Judges 7:13–14 (2)

    And as Gideon arrived, a man was telling his friend about a dream. “Behold, I had a dream,” he said, “and I saw a loaf o