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1 Kings 18:28

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28 So they shouted louder and slashed themselves with swords and spears, as was their custom, until their blood flowed.
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KJV
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.

ESV
And they cried aloud and cut themselves after their custom with swords and lances, until the blood gushed out upon them.

NLT
So they shouted louder, and following their normal custom, they cut themselves with knives and swords until the blood gushed out.
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