 | 1813 - 778 pages
...who shall call him to account, and say, What docst thou ? When Elijah " mocked" the priests of Baal, 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 sieepeth, and must be awaked" (1 Kings, xviii. 27.); what was this... | |
 | Encyclopaedias, John Millard - 1813 - 712 pages
...in the scriptures. Thus the prophet .Elijah speaks in irony to the priests of Baal, Cry al0tid,for he is a GOD ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sleeps, and must be awaked. See also Job xii. 2. Eccles. xi. 9- Gen. iii. 22. Mark... | |
 | John Trumbull - 1813 - 124 pages
...leave with her his commission, And Neptune erst, in treaty free, Hive up dominion o'er the sea ? t " Cry aloud ; for he is a god; either he is talking, or he i : pursuing, or he is in a journey, or pefallventure he sleepctlu And they cried aloud, and cut themselves... | |
 | 1815 - 748 pages
...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. themselves after their manner with knives... | |
 | William Ward - 1815 - 588 pages
...the golden feet. ;v 470 HISTORY, LITERATURE, AND 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... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1816 - 550 pages
...addressing them in a strain of what has usually been considered as nothing more than severe irony. Cry aloud ; for he is a god : either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey ; or ptr advent ure he slecpeth, and must be awaked.1 Now this is doubtless irony: but... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...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 sleepeth, " and must be awaked." 28. And they cried aloud, and cut... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1817 - 356 pages
...Elijah, when lie challenged the priests of Baal to prove the truth of their deity, " Mocked them, itd said : Cry aloud, for he is a god : either he is talking/ or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey, Or perart venture h« sleepetli, and must be waked." Exclamations and Irony are sometimes united: as in... | |
 | 1877 - 798 pages
...of affliction." In the apostrophe of Elijah to the priests of Baal on Mount Carmel, when 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 ; " there is perhaps banter rather than... | |
 | 1817 - 1082 pages
...And they || leaped upon the altar which was made. 27 And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked And he came apace, ana f is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, ' and must be awaked. Jjj-j9-* 28... | |
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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. 
