1 Kings 18:26
New American Standard Bible
26 Then they took the ox which [a]was given them and they prepared it, and they called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, saying, “O Baal, answer us!” But there was (A)no voice and no one answered. And they [b]limped about the altar which [c]they had made.
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- 1 Kings 18:26 Lit he gave
- 1 Kings 18:26 I.e., in a type of ceremonial dance
- 1 Kings 18:26 As in some mss and ancient versions; MT he
1 Kings 18:26
New International Version
26 So they took the bull given them and prepared it.
Then they called(A) on the name of Baal from morning till noon. “Baal, answer us!” they shouted. But there was no response;(B) no one answered. And they danced around the altar they had made.
1 Kings 18:28
New American Standard Bible
28 So they cried out with a loud voice, and (A)cut themselves according to their custom with swords and lances until blood gushed out on them.
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1 Kings 18:28
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28 So they shouted louder and slashed(A) themselves with swords and spears, as was their custom, until their blood flowed.
Isaiah 45:20
New American Standard Bible
20 “(A)Gather yourselves and come;
Come together, you survivors of the nations!
(B)They have no knowledge,
Who (C)carry around [a]their wooden idol
And (D)pray to a god who cannot save.
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- Isaiah 45:20 Lit the wood of their carved image
Isaiah 45:20
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