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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויקראו בקול גדול ויתגדדו כמשפטם בחרבות וברמחים--עד שפך דם עליהם
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyqrAv bqvl gdvl vytgddv kmSHptm bKHrbvt vbrmKHym--`d SHpk dm `lyhm

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
clamabant ergo voce magna et incidebant se iuxta ritum suum cultris et lanceolis donec perfunderentur sanguine

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out on them.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out upon them.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out upon them.
Darby Bible Translation   
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with swords and spears, till the blood gushed out upon them.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
So they cried with a loud voice, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till they were all covered with blood.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out upon them.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And they cried aloud and cut themselves after their custom with swords and lances, until the blood gushed out upon them.
God's Word   
So they shouted louder. They also cut themselves with swords and spears until their blood flowed. (This is what their ritual called for.)
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
They shouted loudly, and cut themselves with knives and spears, according to their custom, until blood gushed over them.
International Standard Version   
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.
NET Bible   
So they yelled louder and, in accordance with their prescribed ritual, mutilated themselves with swords and spears until their bodies were covered with blood.
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 Living Translation   
So they shouted louder, and following their normal custom, they cut themselves with knives and swords until the blood gushed out.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
The World English Bible   
They cried aloud, and cut themselves in their way with knives and lances, until the blood gushed out on them.