 | William Ward - 1815 - 588 Seiten
...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 months in the year... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 Seiten
...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 peradventure he sleepeth, " and must be awaked." 28. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1816 - 548 Seiten
...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 the force of it is... | |
 | 1877 - 798 Seiten
...the water 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;...journey, or peradventure he sleepeth and must be awaked ; " there is perhaps banter rather than irony. The prophet assumes the truth of the hypothesis that... | |
 | William Ward - 1817 - 366 Seiten
...called into the Burman monarch's presence, he is said to go to the golden feet. 1 Kings xviii. 27. ' He is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing,...or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.' Vishnoo sleeps four months in the year ; and to each of the gods some particular business is assigned:... | |
 | 1817 - 1082 Seiten
...that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry •(•aloud: for he is a god; either ||he is talking, or he f eck, until he have destroyed thee. 49 '"The: LORD shall bring a nation against thee fr Jjj-j9-* 28 And they cried aloud, and 'cut " '' themselves after then- manner with knives rflS'Sw ani*... | |
 | 1818 - 948 Seiten
...,ч ini iv t iJ i in tu jJti.Tri ai iiu* MI. mal Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he it r answer, nor any that regarded. 30 And Elijah said unto all the people. Come near unto me. And all the... | |
 | James Murray - 1819 - 388 Seiten
...whole of the Discourse has been practical, I shall conclude, and say, Amen. SERMON IX. 1 KINGS, xviii. 27. And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked...journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. prophet Elijah seems to have been very merry on this oo casion, and makes very free with Baal and his... | |
 | 1843 - 628 Seiten
...examples : The first occurs in 1 Kings xviii. 27Elijah, in mocking the priests of Baal, tells them " He is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing,...journey, or peradventure he sleepeth and must be awaked," meaning nothing more than to expose his impotence in the most striking manner. Another instance occurs... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - 388 Seiten
...occasions. Example 1. Thu? Elijah challenged the priests of Baal to prove the truth of their deity. " Cry aloud, for he is a god : either he is talking,...in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must he awakened." 2. To reprm.ea person for hisuegKgence, one might say, " You have taken great care indeed."... | |
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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. 
