Cross references
Jonah 3:6
When word reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, took off his royal robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
Jonah 3:6 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Esther 4:1–4 (6 votes) and James 4:6–10 (6 votes). 45 other verses point back to it. It links with 26 other books, from Genesis 10 to James 4.
Which verses does Jonah 3:6 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Esther 4:1–46 votes
When Mordecai learned of all that had happened, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the middle of the city, wailing loudly and bitterly. But he went only as far as the king’s gate, because the law prohibited anyone wearing sackcloth from entering that gate. …
- James 4:6–106 votes
But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. …
- Job 2:84 votes
And Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself as he sat among the ashes.
- Daniel 9:34 votes
So I turned my attention to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and petition, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.
- Jeremiah 6:263 votes
O daughter of my people, dress yourselves in sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn with bitter wailing, as you would for an only son, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.
- Ezekiel 27:30–313 votes
They will raise their voices for you and cry out bitterly. They will throw dust on their heads and roll in ashes. They will shave their heads for you and wrap themselves in sackcloth. They will weep over you with anguish of soul and bitter mourning.
- Matthew 11:213 votes
“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
- Luke 10:133 votes
Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
- James 1:9–103 votes
The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position. But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
- Jeremiah 13:182 votes
Say to the king and to the queen mother: “Take a lowly seat, for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads.”
- Job 42:61 vote
- Psalm 2:10–121 vote
- Lamentations 3:291 vote
- Micah 1:101 vote
Which verses point to Jonah 3:6?
The 10 strongest of 45.