But Yahweh sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty storm on the sea, so that the ship was likely to break up. Then the mariners were afraid, and every man cried to his god. They threw the cargo that was in the ship into the sea to lighten the ship. But Jonah had gone down into the innermost parts of the ship, and he was laying down, and was fast asleep. So the ship master came to him, and said to him, “What do you mean, sleeper? Arise, […]
⛓ Read Jonah 1 forward — the whole chapter and its afterlife →Where this passage surfaces again, sorted by the strength of the link. Each kind of reuse — formal quotation, deliberate allusion, faint echo, figural pattern — carries its own mark. Follow any reference to read it in place.
Allusion2
A deliberate verbal borrowing without a citation formula.
Prophet asleep in the boat during a deadly storm while terrified companions wake him to be saved is a close structural and verbal parallel; the sleeping-figure-amid-tempest motif is distinctive enough to mark deliberate allusion.
High confidenceThe closest narrative analogue: a great storm at sea while the protagonist sleeps in the boat, terrified mariners, and a rousing to address the crisis. Volume from the shared scene (asleep in storm, awakened) is substantial, though Jesus' role inverts Jonah's.
Medium confidence