Will ye plead: The words are very emphatic: "Will ye plead in earnest (tereevoon) for Baal? Will ye really save (tosheeoon) him? If he be God - Elohim,let him contend for himself, seeing his altar is thrown down." Exo 23:2, Num 14:6, Eph 5:11 let him be: Deu 13:5-18, Deu 17:2-7, 1Ki 18:40 if he be: 1Ki 18:27, 1Ki 18:29, Psa 115:4-7, Isa 41:23, Isa 46:1, Isa 46:7, Jer 10:5, Jer 10:11, 1Co 8:4 Reciprocal: Gen 31:30 - my gods Jdg 18:17 - the graven