Cross references

Jonah 3:9

Who knows? God may turn and relent; He may turn from His fierce anger, so that we will not perish.”

Jonah 3:9 BSB

Jonah 3:9 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Samuel 12:22 (8 votes) and Joel 2:13–14 (6 votes). 47 other verses point back to it. It links with 26 other books, from Genesis 10 to Romans 10.

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Which verses does Jonah 3:9 point to?

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

  1. David answered, “While the child was alive, I fasted and wept, for I said, ‘Who knows? The LORD may be gracious to me and let him live.’

  2. So rend your hearts and not your garments, and return to the LORD your God. For He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion. And He relents from sending disaster. Who knows? He may turn and relent and leave a blessing behind Him—grain and drink offerings for the LORD your God.

  3. And He remembered His covenant with them, and relented by the abundance of His loving devotion.

  4. Jonah 1:64 votes

    The captain approached him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call upon your God. Perhaps this God will consider us, so that we may not perish.”

  5. I will get up and go back to my father and say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants.”’ …

  6. Amos 5:151 vote

    Hate evil and love good; establish justice in the gate. Perhaps the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.”

Which verses point to Jonah 3:9?

The 10 strongest of 47.