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And they cried loud, and cut themselues after their maner, with kniues, and lancers, till the blood gushed out vpon them.
- 1611 King James Bible
1 Kings 18:28 side note reference: Hebr. powred out blood vpon them.
Other Translations of 1 Kings 18:28
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
- King James Version (Pure Cambridge 'Authorized Version')
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out upon them.
- American Standard Version (1901)
So they gave loud cries, cutting themselves with knives and swords, as was their way, till the blood came streaming out all over them.
- Basic English Bible
So they gave loud cries, cutting themselves with knives and swords, as was their way, till the blood came streaming out all over them.
- Darby Bible
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
- Webster's Bible
They cried aloud, and cut themselves in their way with knives and lances, until the blood gushed out on them.
- World English Bible
And they call with a loud voice, and cut themselves, according to their ordinance, with swords and with spears, till a flowing of blood [is] on them;
- Youngs Literal Bible
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with swords and lances, till the blood gushed out upon them.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
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View Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 18:28
18:28 Cut themselves - Mingling their own blood with their sacrifices;as knowing by experience, that nothing was more acceptable to their Baal(who was indeed the devil) than human blood; and hoping thereby to movetheir god to help them. And this indeed was the practice of divers Heathensin the worship of their false gods.
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