 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...  The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies - Page 123de Bryan Edwards - 1806 - 16 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or |ieradventure he sleepeth and must be awaked. f And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. And it came to pass, when mid-day was past, and they... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1834 - 276 pages
...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... | |
 | Amariah Brigham - 1835 - 366 pages
...religious exercise. This was the custom of the prophets of Baal; as we read—1st Kings, xviii. 28. —" They cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets. till the blood gushed out upon them." It is probable that something like this was practised... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm Krummacher - 1836 - 326 pages
...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 their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. And it came to pass, when mid-day was past, and they... | |
 | 1837 - 852 pages
...or he "is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepcth, and must be awaked. 28 And z g dJ]_ q! n. f 3ѩ ơHtS yh Q' Z7 lancets, till I3the blood gushed out upon them. 29 And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...the priests of Baal to a frantic enthusiasm. They not only cried aloud, like men in despair, but " cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out." This extraordinary custom of cutting the body with knives and lancets, was common among barbarous nations... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...or he e is pursuing, or tie is in a journey, or peradventure 28 he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And ye to my soul, Flee ей a bird to your mountain ? 2 For, lo, the wick lancets, till ? the blood gushed out upon £9 them. And it came to pass, when mid-day was past, and... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 738 pages
...themselves, for the expiation of their sins, or the glory of their gods. — ROBERTS. Ver. 28. And the tcrmAosom is used in the scriptures, and that it generally denotes so lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. If we look into antiquity, we shall find that nothing... | |
 | 1839 - 272 pages
...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 their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. (1 Kings xviii. 25 — 28.) The altar of burnt offering... | |
 | 1840 - 570 pages
...xii. 31. And in 1 Kings xviii. 28, we read a description of the fanatical acts of his worshippers : " They cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner, with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them." The crom-leac, or fire-altar, is a huge stone supported... | |
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