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1 Kings 18:29

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18:29Throughout the afternoon they were in an ecstatic frenzy,43 but there was no sound, no answer, and no response.44

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  1. 43 Heb “when noon passed they prophesied until the offering up of the offering.”
  2. 44 The Old Greek translation and include the following words here: “When it was time to offer the sacrifice, Elijah the Tishbite spoke to the prophets of the abominations: ‘Stand aside for the time being, and I will offer my burnt offering.’ So they stood aside and departed.” In 2 Kgs 4:31 the words “there was no sound and there was no response” are used to describe a dead boy. Similar words are used here to describe the god Baal as dead and therefore unresponsive.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And as midday passed, they raved on until the time of the offering of the oblation, but there was no voice. No one answered; no one paid attention.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Midday passed, and they continued their frantic prophesying until the time for the evening sacrifice. But there was no response, no one answered, no one paid attention.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

All afternoon they kept on raving until the offering of the evening sacrifice, but there was no sound; no one answered, no one paid attention.

NLTNew Living Translation

They raved all afternoon until the time of the evening sacrifice, but still there was no sound, no reply, no response.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

It happened as noon passed, they raged until the time of the evening offering, but there was no voice, there was no answer, and no one paid attention.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.