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1 Kings 18:28

Context
NETBible

So they yelled louder and, in accordance with their prescribed ritual, 1  mutilated themselves with swords and spears until their bodies were covered with blood. 2 

XREF

Le 19:28; De 14:1; Mic 6:7; Mr 5:5; Mr 9:22

NET © Notes

tn Or “as was their custom.”

tn Heb “until blood poured out on them.”

sn mutilated…covered with blood. This self-mutilation was a mourning rite designed to facilitate Baal’s return from the underworld.



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