 | Lindley Murray - 1840 - 262 pages
...it. The prophet Elijah, when he challenged U,e priests of Baal to prove the truth of their deity, " 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."... | |
 | 1857 - 830 pages
...magnanimous to surrender t ho n to fight, for in fighting you will assuredly bo slain. SLEEPING GODS. — "And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them,...and said, Cry aloud ; for he is a god : either he in talking, or he it pursuing, or he is on a journey, or peradttnture he eleepcth, and mutt le awaked."... | |
 | 1853 - 1048 pages
...justified in using it in reference to the prophets of Baal. In 1 Kings xviii. 27, it is thus stated, " And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for be is a god ; either be is talking, or be is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth,... | |
 | John D. Post - 1842 - 314 pages
...but I suppose If our proposal once again were heard, We would compel them to a quick result.' " 4. " 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."... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 814 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.... | |
 | John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw - 1842 - 534 pages
...even unto noon, to evince his omnipotence. When Elijah perceived their unsuccessful applications, he mocked them, and said, " Cry aloud ! for he is a god, either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey ; or peradventure he is sleeping, and must be awakened.... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1843 - 314 pages
...Baal, hear us ! But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made. And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah...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... | |
 | Šelomo Bîderman, Ben-Ami Scharfstein - 314 pages
...said to the priests of Ba'al after they had failed to Invoke their god: "Cry aloud: for he [Ba'al] Is a god: either he is musing, or he is gone aside, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked" (I Kings 18 :27). 7 Our second example is a modern one,... | |
 | Nicholas Rescher - 1994 - 196 pages
...Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they danced upon the altar which was made. And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah...and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is hunting, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked...... | |
 | 1994 - 1208 pages
...was no' voice, nor any' that answered. And they leaped about by the altar which had been made.0 27 And it came to pass < at noon > that Elijah mocked them, and said — Cry with a loud voice, for <a god> he is', either he hath ||a meditation, or an occasion to retire]!, or... | |
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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. 
