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|1 Reyes 18:27|
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.
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|1 Reyes 18:28|
So they gave loud cries, cutting themselves with knives and swords, as was their way, till the blood came streaming out all over them.
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|1 Reyes 18:29|
And from the middle of the day they went on with their prayers till the time of the offering; but there was no voice, or any answer, or any who gave attention to them.
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30
|1 Reyes 18:30|
Then Elijah said to all the people, Come near to me; and all the people came near. And he put up again the altar of the Lord which had been broken down.
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31
|1 Reyes 18:31|
And Elijah took twelve stones, the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the Lord had said, Israel will be your name:
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32
|1 Reyes 18:32|
And with the stones he made an altar to the name of the Lord; and he made a deep drain all round the altar, great enough to take two measures of seed.
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|1 Reyes 18:33|
And he put the wood in order, and, cutting up the ox, put it on the wood. Then he said, Get four vessels full of water and put it on the burned offering and on the wood. And he said, Do it a second time, and they did it a second time;
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34
|1 Reyes 18:34|
And he said, Do it a third time, and they did it a third time.
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|1 Reyes 18:35|
And the water went all round the altar, till the drain was full.
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|1 Reyes 18:36|
Then at the time of the offering, Elijah the prophet came near and said, O Lord, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, let it be seen this day that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things by your order.
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