1 Kings 18:27

Modern English Version

By noon, Elijah mocked them, saying, “Cry out loud, for he is a god. Either he is talking or is gone away or is on a journey, or perhaps he is asleep and needs to be awakened.”

Cross References

1 Kings 18:26

They took the bull which was given to them, and they prepared it and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, saying, “O Baal, hear us.” But there was no voice, and no one answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made.

1 Kings 18:28

They cried out loud and cut themselves with knives and spears according to their custom until the blood gushed out on them.

1 Kings 22:15

So he came to the king. And the king said to him, “Micaiah, shall we go against Ramoth Gilead to battle, or shall we wait?” And he answered him, “Go and prosper, for the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.”

2 Chronicles 25:8

But if you go, do it. Be strong for the battle. Yet God shall make you fall before the enemy, for God has power to help and to bring down.”

Psalm 121:4

Behold, He who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.

Psalm 39:3

My heart was hot within me. While I was musing, the fire burned; then I spoke with my tongue:

Psalm 44:23

Awake! Why do You sleep, O Lord? Arise! Do not cast us off forever!

Ecclesiastes 11:9

Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and in the sight of your eyes; but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.

Isaiah 41:23

Show the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that you are gods; do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed and see it together.

Isaiah 51:9

Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord. Awake as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces and wounded the dragon?

Ezekiel 20:39

As for you, O house of Israel, thus says the Lord God: Go serve every one of you his idols, but later you shall surely listen to Me. But do not pollute My holy name anymore with your gifts and with your idols.

Matthew 26:45

Then He came to His disciples and said to them, “Sleep on now, and take your rest. Look, the hour is near, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Mark 14:41

When He returned a third time, He said to them, “Are you still sleeping and taking your rest? It is enough! The hour has come. Look, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Mark 7:9

And He said to them, “You full well reject the commandment of God so that you may keep your own tradition.