1 Kings 18:27
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.
Context
This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 18 connects to 10 cross-references. After three years, God sends Elijah to present himself to Ahab; Obadiah, Ahab's faithful servant who had hidden one hundred prophets, arranges the meeting. Elijah challenges 450 prophets of Baal and 400 prophets of Asherah to a contest on Mount …
Other Translations
And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud; for he is a god: either he is musing, or he is gone aside, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth and must be awaked.
And it cometh to pass, at noon, that Elijah playeth on them, and saith, `Call with a loud voice, for he <FI>is<Fi> a god, for he is meditating, or pursuing, or on a journey; it may be he is asleep, an doth awake.'
And in the middle of the day, Elijah made sport of them, saying, Give louder cries, for he is a god; he may be deep in thought, or he may have gone away for some purpose, or he may be on a journey, or by chance he is sleeping and has to be made awake.
Cross References
So he came to the king. And the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go against Ramoth–gilead to battle, …
But if thou wilt go, do it, be strong for the battle: God shall make thee fall before the enemy: …
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.
And he smote his enemies in the hinder parts: he put them to a perpetual reproach.
Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
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Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: …
Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is …
Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or …