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1 Kings 18:29

Midday passed, and they kept on raving until the time of the evening sacrifice. But there was no response; no one answered, no one paid attention.

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ASV

And it was so, when midday was past, that they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening oblation; but there was neither voice, nor any to answer, nor any that regarded.

KJV

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.

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13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it wasH1961 →
כַּעֲבֹ֣רka.'a.Vorwhen passedH5674 →
הַֽצָּהֳרַ֔יִםha.tzo.ho.Ra.yimthe noontide<s>H6672 →
וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֔וּvai.yit.na.be.'Uand they prophesiedH5012 →
עַ֖ד'aduntilH5704 →
לַעֲל֣וֹתla.'a.Lot<to> goes upH5927 →
הַמִּנְחָ֑הha.min.Chahthe offeringH4503 →
וְאֵֽין־ve.'ein-and there notH369 →
ק֥וֹלKol[was] a soundH6963 →
וְאֵין־ve.'ein-and there notH369 →
עֹנֶ֖ה'o.Neh[was one who] answeredH6030 →
וְאֵ֥יןve.'Einand there notH369 →
קָֽשֶׁב׃Ka.shev[was] attentionH7182 →

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1 Kings 18:36At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have done all these things at Your command.Psalms 108:6Respond and save us with Your right hand, that Your beloved may be delivered.Isaiah 16:12When Moab appears on the high place, when he wearies himself and enters his sanctuary to pray, it will do him no good.Psalms 65:2O You who listen to prayer, all people will come to You.2 Timothy 3:8–9Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so also these men oppose the truth. They are depraved in mind and disqualified from the faith.1 Kings 22:12And all the prophets were prophesying the same, saying, “Go up to Ramoth-gilead and prosper, for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.”Acts 16:16–17One day as we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl with a spirit of divination, who earned a large income for her masters by fortune-telling.Galatians 4:8Formerly, when you did not know God, you were slaves to those who by nature are not gods.1 Kings 18:26And they took the bull that was given them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, shouting, “O Baal, answer us!” But there was no sound, and no one answered as they leaped around the altar they had made.Jeremiah 28:6–9“Amen!” Jeremiah said. “May the LORD do so! May the LORD fulfill the words you have prophesied, and may He restore the articles of His house and all the exiles back to this place from Babylon.Exodus 29:39Offer one lamb in the morning and the other at twilight.1 Samuel 18:10The next day a spirit of distress sent from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied inside the house while David played the harp as usual. Now Saul was holding a spear,1 Kings 22:10Dressed in royal attire, the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah were sitting on their thrones at the threshing floor by the entrance of the gate of Samaria, with all the prophets prophesying before them.Exodus 29:41And offer the second lamb at twilight with the same grain offering and drink offering as in the morning, as a pleasing aroma, an offering made by fire to the LORD.1 Corinthians 11:4–5Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.2 Kings 4:31Gehazi went on ahead of them and laid the staff on the boy’s face, but there was no sound or response. So he went back to meet Elisha and told him, “The boy has not awakened.”Judges 19:28“Get up,” he told her. “Let us go.” But there was no response. So the man put her on his donkey and set out for home.Judges 6:31But Joash said to all who stood against him, “Are you contending for Baal? Are you trying to save him? Whoever pleads his case will be put to death by morning! If Baal is a god, let him contend for himself with the one who has torn down his altar.”

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The Prophets of Baal Are Slaughtered — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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