Throughout the afternoon they were in an ecstatic frenzy,<n id="1" /> but there was no sound, no answer, and no response.<n id="2" />p>

But now the <sc>Lordsc> my God has made me secure on all fronts; there is no adversary or dangerous threat.

So they took a bull, as he had suggested,<n id="1" /> and prepared it. They invoked the name of Baal from morning until noon, saying, &#8220;Baal, answer us.&#8221; But there was no sound and no answer. They jumped<n id="2" /> around on the altar they had made.<n id="3" />