 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.  The idyllia, epigrams, and fragments, of Theocritus, Bion, and Moschus, with ... - Side 63af Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1792Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 sider
...Elijah upon the falie prophets, when lie faid id them, wliilfl they were vehemently calling upon Baal, Cry aloud ; for he is a god : either he is talking, or he is purfuing, or he is on a journey, or peradvenand mufl be awaked. CHAPTER IV. EXTRACTS fROM THE LAW OF MOSES. i,.._|_ _f_E that frnitethhis... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1806 - 600 sider
...invoking tha| idoj. to fend fire from heaven to confume the facrifice ; cry aloud for he is a God, tithe? he is talking, or he is purfuing, or he is on a journey, or perqdventure hejleepcth, and, mnji be qwaked. The Synecdoche varies a common expreffion by putting... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 sider
...the Lord he God, follow him, but if Baal, then follow him. Elijah mocked the priests of Baal, 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. Ver. 29. There was... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 592 sider
...too light, to flout their zealous devotion. He laughs at their tears, and plays upon their carnest ; Cry aloud ; for he is a God : either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is travelling, or he is sleeping, and must be awaked. Scorns and taunts are the best... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 428 sider
...but himself. Elijah uses the same mode of ex* pression to the false prophets, (1 Kings, xviii. 27.) " 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." The words, taken... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 614 sider
...too light, to flout their zealous devotion. He laughs at their tears, and plays upon their earnest ; Cry aloud ; for he is a God : either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is travelling, or he is sleeping, and must be awaked. Scorns and taunts arc the best... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 sider
...Elijah uses the same mode of expression to the false prophets, ( 1 Kings, xviii. 27.) " Cry aloud 5 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." The words, taken... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 sider
...leaped upon the altar which was made. 27 And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, ael said unto Gkleon, Rule thou over us, both thnu, pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. 28 And they cried... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1809 - 318 sider
...the priests of Baal, mocked them with the most pointed irony, or ridicule, and said of their god, " 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." (1 Kings xviii.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 322 sider
...when he challenged the priests nf Baal to prove the truth of their deity, ' 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 sleepeth, and must be waked.' Exclamations and... | |
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