Barnes' Notes on 1 Kings 18:29

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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And they prophesied - Compare 1 Kings 22:12. The expression seems to be used of any case where there was an utterance of words by persons in a state of religious ecstasy. Until the time of the offering etc - Rather, “Until toward the time.” Elijah had built his altar by the actual time of the offering 1 Kings 18:36. return to 'Top of Page'

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