Exodus 27:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And make an altar of hard wood, a square altar, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high.

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  • Exod 38:1-7 : 1 The altar of burned offerings he made of hard wood; a square altar, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high, 2 And he put horns at its four angles made of the same, plating it all with brass; 3 And brass was used for all the vessels of the altar, the baskets and the spades, the basins and the meat-hooks and the fire-trays; all the vessels he made of brass 4 And he made a network of brass for the altar, under the frame round it, stretching half-way up; 5 And four rings for the four angles of this network, to take the rods. 6 The rods he made of hard wood plated with brass. 7 He put the rods through the rings at the opposite sides of the altar for lifting it; he made the altar hollow, boarded in with wood.
  • Exod 40:10 : 10 And put oil on the altar of burned offering, and make it and all its vessels holy; this altar is to be most holy.
  • Exod 40:29 : 29 And at the door of the House of the Tent of meeting, he put the altar of burned offerings, offering on it the burned offering and the meal offering, as the Lord had given him orders.
  • 2 Sam 24:18 : 18 And that day Gad came to David and said to him, Go up, and put up an altar to the Lord on the grain-floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
  • 2 Chr 4:1 : 1 Then he made a brass altar, twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide and ten cubits high.
  • Ezek 43:13-17 : 13 And these are the measures of the altar in cubits: (the cubit being a cubit and a hand's measure;) its hollow base is a cubit high and a cubit wide, and it has an overhanging edge as wide as a hand-stretch all round it: 14 And from the base on the earth level to the lower shelf, the altar is two cubits high and a cubit wide; and from the smaller shelf to the greater shelf it is four cubits high and a cubit wide. 15 And the fireplace is four cubits high: and coming up from the fireplace are the horns, a cubit high. 16 And the fireplace is twelve cubits long and twelve cubits wide, square on its four sides. 17 And the shelf is fourteen cubits long and fourteen cubits wide, on its four sides; the edge round it is half a cubit; the base of it is a cubit all round, and its steps are facing the east.
  • Heb 13:10 : 10 We have an altar from which those priests who are servants in the Tent may not take food.
  • Exod 20:24-26 : 24 Make for me an altar of earth, offering on it your burned offerings and your peace-offerings, your sheep and your oxen: in every place where I have put the memory of my name, I will come to you and give you my blessing. 25 And if you make me an altar of stone do not make it of cut stones: for the touch of an instrument will make it unclean. 26 And do not go up by steps to my altar, for fear that your bodies may be seen uncovered.
  • Exod 24:4 : 4 Then Moses put down in writing all the words of the Lord, and he got up early in the morning and made an altar at the foot of the mountain, with twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel.

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  • Exod 38:1-2
    2 verses
    92%

    1 The altar of burned offerings he made of hard wood; a square altar, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high,

    2 And he put horns at its four angles made of the same, plating it all with brass;

  • Exod 30:1-3
    3 verses
    88%

    1 And you are to make an altar for the burning of perfume; of hard wood let it be made.

    2 The altar is to be square, a cubit long and a cubit wide, and two cubits high, and its horns are to be made of the same.

    3 It is to be plated with the best gold, the top of it and the sides and the horns, with an edging of gold all round it.

  • Exod 37:25
    85%

    25 And he made the altar for the burning of spices, using the same hard wood; it was square, a cubit long and a cubit wide and two cubits high; the horns made of the same.

  • 2 Chr 4:1
    84%

    1 Then he made a brass altar, twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide and ten cubits high.

  • Ezek 43:13-17
    5 verses
    82%

    13 And these are the measures of the altar in cubits: (the cubit being a cubit and a hand's measure;) its hollow base is a cubit high and a cubit wide, and it has an overhanging edge as wide as a hand-stretch all round it:

    14 And from the base on the earth level to the lower shelf, the altar is two cubits high and a cubit wide; and from the smaller shelf to the greater shelf it is four cubits high and a cubit wide.

    15 And the fireplace is four cubits high: and coming up from the fireplace are the horns, a cubit high.

    16 And the fireplace is twelve cubits long and twelve cubits wide, square on its four sides.

    17 And the shelf is fourteen cubits long and fourteen cubits wide, on its four sides; the edge round it is half a cubit; the base of it is a cubit all round, and its steps are facing the east.

  • Exod 25:23-24
    2 verses
    82%

    23 And you are to make a table of the same wood, two cubits long, a cubit wide and a cubit and a half high,

    24 Plated with the best gold, with a gold edge all round it;

  • Exod 27:5-8
    4 verses
    80%

    5 And put the network under the shelf round the altar so that the net comes half-way up the altar.

    6 And make rods for the altar, of hard wood, plated with brass.

    7 And put the rods through the rings at the two opposite sides of the altar, for lifting it.

    8 The altar is to be hollow, boarded in with wood; make it from the design which you saw on the mountain.

  • Ezek 41:22
    80%

    22 The altar was made of wood, and was three cubits high and two cubits long; it had angles, and its base and sides were of wood; and he said to me, This is the table which is before the Lord.

  • Exod 37:10
    79%

    10 And he made the table of hard wood, two cubits long, a cubit wide and a cubit and a half high;

  • Exod 27:2
    79%

    2 Put horns at the four angles of it, made of the same, plating it all with brass.

  • Exod 25:10
    78%

    10 And they are to make an ark of hard wood; two and a half cubits long, and a cubit and a half wide and high.

  • Exod 37:1
    76%

    1 And Bezalel made the ark of hard wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide and a cubit and a half high;

  • Deut 27:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5 There you are to make an altar to the Lord your God, of stones on which no iron instrument has been used.

    6 You are to make the altar of the Lord your God of uncut stones; offering on it burned offerings to the Lord your God:

  • Exod 26:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15 And you are to make upright boards of hard wood for the House.

    16 Every board is to be ten cubits high and a cubit and a half wide.

  • Ezek 40:47
    75%

    47 And he took the measure of the open square, a hundred cubits long and a hundred cubits wide, being square; and the altar was in front of the house.

  • Exod 29:37
    75%

    37 For seven days you are to make offerings for the altar and make it holy, so that it may become completely holy, and anything touching it will become holy.

  • Exod 26:26
    74%

    26 And make rods of the same wood, five for the boards on the one side,

  • Exod 38:7
    73%

    7 He put the rods through the rings at the opposite sides of the altar for lifting it; he made the altar hollow, boarded in with wood.

  • Exod 27:18
    73%

    18 The open space is to be a hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, with sides five cubits high, curtained with the best linen, with bases of brass.

  • Exod 20:25
    73%

    25 And if you make me an altar of stone do not make it of cut stones: for the touch of an instrument will make it unclean.

  • Exod 25:17
    73%

    17 And you are to make a cover of the best gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

  • 1 Kgs 7:27
    73%

    27 And he made ten wheeled bases of brass; every one four cubits long, four cubits wide, and three cubits high.

  • Exod 36:20-21
    2 verses
    73%

    20 And for the uprights of the House they made boards of hard wood.

    21 The boards were ten cubits long and one cubit and a half wide.

  • Exod 40:6
    73%

    6 And put the altar of burned offerings before the doorway of the House of the Tent of meeting.

  • Exod 35:16
    72%

    16 The altar of burned offerings, with its network of brass, its rods, and all its vessels, the washing-vessel and its base;

  • Ezek 40:42
    72%

    42 And there were four tables for the burned offering, made of cut stone, one and a half cubits long, one and a half cubits wide and a cubit high, where the instruments were placed which were used for putting to death the burned offering and the beasts for the offerings.

  • Exod 36:31
    72%

    31 And they made rods of hard wood; five for the boards on one side of the House,

  • Exod 30:27
    72%

    27 And on the table and all its vessels, and on the support for the lights, with its vessels, and on the altar for burning spices,

  • 2 Chr 1:5
    72%

    5 And the altar of brass which Bezalel, the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, was there before the Tent of the Lord; and Solomon and all the people went to give worship there.

  • Exod 31:9
    72%

    9 And the altar of burned offerings with all its vessels, and the washing-vessel with its base,

  • Gen 6:15
    71%

    15 And this is the way you are to make it: it is to be three hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.

  • Exod 26:32
    71%

    32 Hanging it by gold hooks from four pillars of wood, plated with gold and fixed in silver bases.

  • Exod 30:5
    71%

    5 And make these rods of the same wood, plating them with gold.

  • Exod 40:26
    71%

    26 And he put the gold altar in the Tent of meeting, in front of the veil:

  • 1 Kgs 6:20
    71%

    20 And the inmost room was twenty cubits square and twenty cubits high, plated over with clear gold, and he made an altar of cedar-wood, plating it with gold.