 | Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 600 pages
...imagine any thing more ludicrous and satyrical than Elijah's advice to the besotted priests of Baal ? He 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."... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 626 pages
...existence of their god, and the power of their faith, by an answer to their prayers; as it is written, " And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud." The prophets wanted more fervour in their devotion, and a little more lip labour. " Cry aloud," saith... | |
 | Thomas Cogan - 1812 - 520 pages
...from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal hear us ; but there was no voice, nor any that answered. 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 ; peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And... | |
 | Thomas Cogan - 1813 - 528 pages
...from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal hear us ; but there was no voice, nor any that answered. 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 ; peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And... | |
 | 1813 - 442 pages
...their temples : the divinity was to be worshipped in silence. Thus are we to understand Elijah — ' And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, — ' Cry alond : for he is a god : either he is talking, or he is pursuing ; or he is on a journey ; or, peradventure,... | |
 | 1814 - 632 pages
...perhaps, as excellent and as exquisite pieces of ridicule as overissued from the lips or the pen of man. ''And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them, and said, cry aloud, for being a God either he is talking, or lie is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepethand... | |
 | 1815 - 706 pages
...us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made. 27 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.... | |
 | William Ward - 1815 - 588 pages
...RELIGION, [PART in. CHAP. TH. f 1 Kings xviii. 27. " He is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or perad venture he sleepeth, and must be awaked." Vifihnoo ^.^•*.'— ; sleeps four months in the year ; and to each of the gods some particular... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...us." But there -was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leapt upon the altar which was made. 27. And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, " Cry " aloud : for he (/) it a god, either he is " talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in " a journey, or peradventure he... | |
 | 1817 - 1082 pages
...there was pno voice, nor any that || answered. And they || leaped upon the altar which was made. 27 If he be alone, there is tidings in his mouth. And he came apace, ana talking, or he f is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, ' and must be awaked.... | |
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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. 
