Reacting to Baal’s death, however, El “cut his skin with a knife, he made incisions with a razor; he cut his cheeks and chin. ”
Mozus 19: 28.) Bet ugaritiešu mītos Els, uzzinājis par Baala nāvi, ” graizīja savu miesu ar nazi, grieza sev ar asmeni; viņš graizīja vaigus un zodu ”.