'Louder' in the Bible
As the sound of the ram's horn grew louder and louder, Moses would speak and God would answer with thunder.
Starting about noon, Elijah began to tease them: "Shout louder! "He's a god, so maybe he's busy. "Maybe he's relieving himself. "Maybe he's busy someplace. "Maybe he's taking a nap and somebody needs to wake him up."
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.
When the crowd told them harshly to be silent, they shouted even louder, "Have mercy on us, Lord, Son of David!"
He asked, "What has he done wrong?" But they kept shouting louder and louder, "Let him be crucified!"
Many people sternly told him to be quiet, but he started shouting even louder, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"
"Why?" Pilate asked them. "What has he done wrong?" But they shouted even louder, "Crucify him!"
The people at the front of the crowd sternly told him to be quiet, but he started shouting even louder, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"