 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 886 pages
...priests of Baal to prevé the truth of their deity : For it is said expressly, "He mecked 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 peradvcnture he sleepeth, and must be awaked." And Solomon takes the like method to... | |
 | John James Blunt - History - 1823 - 322 pages
...Elijah addressed the priests of Baal : " And it came to pass, that at noon Elijah 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 skepeth and must be awakened." Accordingly we read that those prophets... | |
 | Thomas Towne - 1823 - 232 pages
...their altar ! While, from the attitude and countenance of Elijah, I can suppose that he is saying, " 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." Enraged by this taunt, Baal's priests... | |
 | 1823 - 610 pages
...addressed the priests of Baal : " And it came to pass, tli.it at noon Elijah 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 pcradventurc he sleepelh and must be atfiakensd." Accordingly we read that those prophets... | |
 | 1824 - 890 pages
...Tartars, p. 5. : 1 Kings xviii. 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." — " From earliest dawn till noon,... | |
 | Religion - 1824 - 884 pages
...Tartars, p. 5. 1 Kings xviii. 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." — " From earliest dawn till noon,... | |
 | Lady - Bible - 1824 - 452 pages
...said Elijah, with cutting irony, his pious indignation now excited by their horrible superstitions, " for he is a god : either he is talking — or he is pursuing — or he is on a journey— or, peradventure, he sleepeth, and mutt be awakened." Vainly, however, were their impious... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...': ' could not well decline, because UMÍ *w* for the sun, i lu source of light und but " for he (n) 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." 28. And they cried aloud, and cut... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bible - 1825 - 714 pages
...devotion ; he laughs at their tears, and plays upon their earnest : " Cry aloud, for he is a god ; cither he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is travelling,...is sleeping, and must be awaked." Scorns and taunts are the best answers for serious idolatry ; holiness will bear us out in disdainful scoffs, and bitterness... | |
 | 1843 - 1028 pages
...the conduct of inspired men of God. " 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 aleepeth, and must be awaked." This was the keenest irony, and on... | |
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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. 
