1 Kings 18:28

And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.

And they cried {H7121} aloud {H6963}{H1419}, and cut {H1413} themselves after their manner {H4941} with knives {H2719} and lancets {H7420}, till the blood {H1818} gushed out {H8210} upon them.

So they shouted louder and slashed themselves with swords and knives, as their custom was, until blood gushed out all over them.

So they shouted louder and cut themselves with knives and lances, as was their custom, until the blood gushed over them.

And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out upon them.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.

  • Leviticus 19:28

    Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I [am] the LORD.

  • Deuteronomy 14:1

    ¶ Ye [are] the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

  • Mark 5:5

    And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.

  • Mark 9:22

    And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.

  • Micah 6:7

    Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, [or] with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn [for] my transgression, the fruit of my body [for] the sin of my soul?

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