they prophesied] Thus they made themselves prophesie, or stirred up themselves thereto. By their strange, affected, passionate gestures, they made shew of propheticall raptures, and, in the vulgar’s account, prophecied, 1 Samuel 18:10. offering] Heb. ascending. evening sacrifice] The ordinary time wherein the sacred daily sacrifice was appointed (Exodus 29:39.) to be offered up; which was about three in the after-noon. See v. 36. neither voice] No manner of evidence whereby any might discern that their god heard them. that regarded] Heb. attention.