1 Kings 18:26

18:26 So they took a bull, as he had suggested, and prepared it. They invoked the name of Baal from morning until noon, saying, “Baal, answer us.” But there was no sound and no answer. They jumped around on the altar they had made.

Matthew 6:7

6:7 When you pray, do not babble repetitiously like the Gentiles, because they think that by their many words they will be heard.