So they shouted louder and cut themselves with knives and lances, as was their custom, until the blood gushed over them. Cross References Leviticus 19:28 You must not make any cuts in your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the LORD. Deuteronomy 14:1 You are sons of the LORD your God; do not cut yourselves or shave your foreheads on behalf of the dead, 1 Kings 18:27 At noon Elijah began to taunt them, saying, "Shout louder, for he is a god! Perhaps he is deep in thought, or occupied, or on a journey. Perhaps he is sleeping and must be awakened!" Isaiah 44:17 From the rest he makes a god, his graven image. He bows down to it and worships; he prays to it and says, "Save me, for you are my god." Treasury of Scripture And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out on them. cut themselves Leviticus 19:28 Deuteronomy 14:1 Micah 6:7 the blood gushed out upon them. |