 And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel ; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees, and said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea.  Blackwood's Magazine - Pagina 2511854Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Samuel Sharpe - 1866 - 208 pagina’s
...nations are more closely united. 1 KlNGS, XVIII. 42. " And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel ; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees." The statue of an Egyptian priest or monk, in the above-mentioned attitude of silent meditation. —... | |
 | John Adam (of the Free South church, Aberdeen.) - 1867 - 488 pagina’s
...to be inferred. " So Ahab went up to eat and to drink : and Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees, and said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, There... | |
 | 1867 - 452 pagina’s
...is to sit kneeling. It is referred to 1 Kings 18 : 49, "And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel, and he cast himself down upon the earth and put his face between his knees." It was the attitude of kneeling, when the person had to maintain the same position for a long time,... | |
 | National Jewish Welfare Board, Jewish Publication Society of America - 1942 - 520 pagina’s
...rain.' 42 So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees. 43 And he said to his servant: 'Go up now, look toward the sea.' And he went up, and looked and said:... | |
 | 1896 - 216 pagina’s
...ascended to the top of the mountain, and there remained in prayer. His very attitude is described. " He cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees." -This is one of the postures, in which, at this very day, Moslems perform their devotions. Whilst he... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pagina’s
...abundance of rain. 42 So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees. 43 And said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, There... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pagina’s
...abundance of rain. 42 So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and rds, 43 And said to his servant. Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said. There... | |
 | Thornton Chase - 1985 - 102 pagina’s
...descended upon his altar and put to shame the hosts of Baal. It was on the top of Carmel that Elijah bowed himself down upon the earth and put his face between his knees before the Lord, and there, "at the seventh time," . . . "Behold, there ariseth a cloud out of the... | |
 | A. Graeme Auld - 1986 - 278 pagina’s
...rain." 4:So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees. •"And he said to his servant, "Go up now, look toward the sea." And he went up and looked, and said,... | |
 | John Dominic Crossan - 2010 - 548 pagina’s
...Note, in passing, that Hanina's posture recalls Elijah's on Mount Carmel in 1 Kings 18:42: "he bowed himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees." Was that, by the way, magic or prayer? There is, of course, absolutely no biographical data contained... | |
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