And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud, for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after... Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa: Greece, Egypt, and ... - Sivu 7tekijä(t) Edward Daniel Clarke - 1817Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| John Kitto - 1799 - 200 sivua
...their extravagancies probably bear much resemblance to the practices of the priests of Baal, who " cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner, with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them," 1 Kings xviii. 28. It even appears from Jer. xvi. 6, 7, that... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 sivua
...he is talking or is pursuing, or is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And they cried aloud and cut themselves after their manner with knives, and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. And when they had prophesied until the time of the offering of... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 sivua
...talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, [or] perad28 venture he sleepeth, and must be awaked.» And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and 29 lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1805 - 464 sivua
...days of Ahab, king of Israel, it is recorded of the prophets of Baal that, in worshipping their idol "they " cried aloud and cut themselves after their manner with " knives and lances till the blood gushed out upon thcm."§ At this day the islanders of the South sea express grief... | |
| 1807 - 570 sivua
...talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure'he sleepeth, ac'd must be awaked. 28 And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives, and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. 29 And it came to pass, when mid-day was past, and they prophesied... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1807 - 436 sivua
...the priests of Baal who leaped upon the altar they had made, which the Septuagint render ran round; and they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancesy till the Hood gushed out upon them. Their running round the •altar signified the annual rotation... | |
| 1809 - 1150 sivua
...talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. 28 And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. 29 And it came to pass, when mid-day •was past, and they prophesied... | |
| Edward Davies - 1809 - 660 sivua
...A fanatical rite of piercing the thigh, so as tu draw blood. — Thus, the idolatrous Israelite! " cried aloud, and cut themselves, after their manner, with knives and lancets, -' till the blood gushed out upon them." — 3. A ritual adorning of the sacred rock, which was, at... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 sivua
...talking, or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sJeepeth, and must be awaked. And. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives, and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. And it came te pass when mid-day was past, .and they prophesied... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 sivua
...there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made. Ver. '28. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. Isa. Ixv. 1 1 . But ye are they that forsake the Lord, that forget... | |
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