1 Kings 18:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.”
1 Kings 18:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 18:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 18:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They cried aloud, and cut themselves in their way with knives and lances until the blood gushed out on them.”
1 Kings 18:28 — World English Bible
1 Kings 18:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out upon them. ”
1 Kings 18:28 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 18:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they call with a loud voice, and cut themselves, according to their ordinance, with swords and with spears, till a flowing of blood <FI>is<Fi> on them;”
1 Kings 18:28 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 18:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with swords and spears, till the blood gushed out upon them. ”
1 Kings 18:28 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 18:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And they cryed loude, and cut them selues as their maner was, with kniues and launcers, till the blood gushed out vpon them.”
1 Kings 18:28 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 18:28 in Context — 1 Kings 18
26 And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that 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.
28 And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
29 And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that there was neither voice, nor any to answer, nor any that regarded.
30 And Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me. And all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of the Lord that was broken down.
What Does 1 Kings 18:28 Mean?
1 Kings 18:28 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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