Cross references

Jonah 1:2

“Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before Me.”

Jonah 1:2 BSB

Jonah 1:2 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 18:20–21 (9 votes) and Genesis 10:11 (7 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 10 to Revelation 18.

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Which verses does Jonah 1:2 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Then the LORD said, “The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great. Because their sin is so grievous, I will go down to see if their actions fully justify the outcry that has reached Me. If not, I will find out.”

  2. From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,

  3. “Cry aloud, do not hold back! Raise your voice like a ram’s horn. Declare to My people their transgression and to the house of Jacob their sins.

  4. Nahum 1:16 votes

    This is the burden against Nineveh, the book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite:

  5. Jonah 3:25 votes

    “Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message that I give you.”

  6. Jonah 4:115 votes

    So should I not care about the great city of Nineveh, which has more than 120,000 people who cannot tell their right hand from their left, and many cattle as well?”

  7. And He will stretch out His hand against the north and destroy Assyria; He will make Nineveh a desolation, as dry as a desert. Herds will lie down in her midst, creatures of every kind. Both the desert owl and screech owl will roost atop her pillars. Their calls will sound from the window, but desolation will lie on the threshold, for He will expose the beams of cedar. …

  8. But the LORD told me: “Do not say, ‘I am only a child.’ For to everyone I send you, you must go, and all that I command you, you must speak. Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD. …

  9. For you are not being sent to a people of unfamiliar speech or difficult language, but to the house of Israel— not to the many peoples of unfamiliar speech and difficult language whose words you cannot understand. Surely if I had sent you to them, they would have listened to you. …

  10. For her sins are piled up to heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities.

  11. Ezra 9:62 votes
  12. Micah 3:82 votes
  13. James 5:41 vote

Which verses point to Jonah 1:2?

The 10 strongest of 16.