 | William Greenfield - 1831 - 300 pages
...of it ridiculed, 1 Kings 18. 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, nnd must be waked." Such were the absurd and degrading notions... | |
 | 1831 - 222 pages
...leaped upon the altar which was made. 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.' Socrates also had recourse to irony... | |
 | John Jewel - 1831 - 418 pages
...of one only man ; b specially of " Elias, the prophet of GOD, jested thus at the priests of Baal: ' Cry aloud : for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he U in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.'. (1 Kings xviii. 27.) Yet neither... | |
 | Leland Monk - 1994 - 212 pages
...Hardy's allusion is to / Kings (18:2.7), where Elijah the Tishbite mocks the prophets of Baal by 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." Hardy turns Elijah's mockery back on... | |
 | Nicholas Rescher - 1994 - 196 pages
...danced upon the altar which was made. 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 hunting, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked... [Then Elijah] built... | |
 | Avi Erlich - 2010 - 298 pages
...leaped upon the altar which was made. 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... | |
 | Louisa Susanna Cheves McCord - 1995 - 544 pages
...are not as other men. And lest the Omniscient hear them not, then do they cry aloud in remonstrance: "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." Thus has Mrs. Stowe lifted up her voice,... | |
 | J. Dwight Pentecost - 1965 - 164 pages
...and hatred to kindness and mercy. "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" (v. 27). Elijah was voicing the heathen... | |
 | J. Dwight Pentecost - 1999 - 212 pages
...upon the altar which they had made. 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 journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked" (vv. 26-27). Their concept was that their... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 2000 - 366 pages
...after the fashion of the prophet Elijah, who had taunted the priests of Baal for their god's impotence: 'Cry aloud: for 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'. 13. The phrase 'feet of brass' is... | |
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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. 
