Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 18:28
American Standard Version
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out upon them.
Amplified® Bible
And they cried aloud and cut themselves after their custom with knives and lances until the blood gushed out upon them.
Contemporary English Version
The prophets kept shouting louder and louder, and they cut themselves with swords and knives until they were bleeding. This was the way they worshiped,
Darby English Version
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with swords and spears, till the blood gushed out upon them.
Good News Bible
So the prophets prayed louder and cut themselves with knives and daggers, according to their ritual, until blood flowed.
King James Version
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
New American Standard Bible
So they cried with a loud voice and cut themselves according to their custom with swords and lances until the blood gushed out on them.
New International Version
So they shouted louder and slashed themselves with swords and spears, as was their custom, until their blood flowed.
New King James Version
So they cried aloud, and cut themselves, as was their custom, with knives and lances, until the blood gushed out on them.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So they cried with a loud voice and cut themselves according to their custom with swords and lances until the blood gushed out on them.
Revised Standard Version
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their custom with swords and lances, until the blood gushed out upon them.
Young's Literal Translation
And they call with a loud voice, and cut themselves, according to their ordinance, with swords and with spears, till a flowing of blood `is' on them;
