'Prophets of Baal' in the Bible
Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel unto mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, which eat at Jezebel's table.
And Elijah saith unto the people, 'I -- I have been left a prophet of Jehovah -- by myself; and the prophets of Baal are four hundred and fifty men;
And Elijah said unto the prophets of Baal, Choose you one bullock for yourselves, and dress it first; for ye are many; and call on the name of your gods, but put no fire under.
So the prophets of Baal cried even louder and slashed themselves with swords and lances until their blood gushed out all over them, as was their custom.
And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.
Ahab complained to Jezebel about everything that Elijah had done, especially the part about him killing all the prophets of Baal with a sword.
Related Phrases
- Are All Prophets (1 instance in 27 translations)
- Band Of Prophets (4 instances in 10 translations)
- Beware of False Prophets (1 instance in 24 translations)
- Blood of All the Prophets (2 instances in 35 translations)
- Blood of Prophets (1 instance in 31 translations)
- Blood of the Prophets (2 instances in 33 translations)
- Book of the Prophets (1 instance in 35 translations)
- By the Prophets (18 instances in 30 translations)
- Children Of The Prophets (10 instances in 10 translations)
- Company Of Prophets (3 instances in 8 translations)
- Earlier Prophets (3 instances in 2 translations)
- False Prophets (23 instances in 38 translations)
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- God Sends Prophets
- God Spoke By The Prophets
- Individual Prophets
- Killing Prophets