1 Samuel 14:35

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Then Saul built an altar to the Lord; it was the first time he had built an altar to the Lord.

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  • 1 Sam 7:17 : 17 But he always returned to Ramah, where his home was. There he judged Israel and also built an altar to the LORD.
  • Hos 8:14 : 14 Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has fortified many cities. But I will send fire on their cities, and it will devour their strongholds.
  • 2 Tim 3:5 : 5 They will have a form of godliness but deny its power. Stay away from such people.
  • Judg 21:4 : 4 The next day the people rose early, built an altar there, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.
  • 1 Sam 7:9 : 9 Then Samuel took a suckling lamb and sacrificed it as a whole burnt offering to the LORD. He cried out to the LORD on behalf of Israel, and the LORD answered him.
  • 1 Sam 7:12 : 12 Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen, naming it Ebenezer, saying, 'Thus far, the LORD has helped us.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Chr 22:1
    73%

    1 Then David said, 'This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar of burnt offerings for Israel.'

  • 1 Sam 13:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9 So Saul said, "Bring me the burnt offering and the peace offerings." And he offered the burnt offering.

    10 Just as he finished offering the burnt sacrifice, Samuel came. Saul went out to meet him and to greet him.

  • 1 Sam 11:15
    71%

    15 So all the people went to Gilgal, and there they made Saul king in the presence of the LORD. They sacrificed peace offerings before the LORD, and Saul and all the men of Israel celebrated with great joy.

  • Gen 13:4
    71%

    4 To the place of the altar he had made there at first, and Abram called on the name of the LORD there.

  • 1 Chr 21:26
    71%

    26 There David built an altar to the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. He called on the LORD, and He answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of the burnt offering.

  • 1 Sam 15:30-31
    2 verses
    70%

    30 Saul replied, 'I have sinned, but please honor me now in front of the elders of my people and before Israel. Come back with me so that I may worship the LORD your God.'

    31 So Samuel went back with Saul, and Saul worshiped the LORD.

  • 1 Sam 14:34
    70%

    34 Then he said, 'Go among the men and tell them, ‘Each of you bring me your ox and sheep, and slaughter them here and eat. Do not sin against the Lord by eating meat with blood in it.’' That night, everyone brought their oxen and slaughtered them there.

  • 1 Sam 15:12-13
    2 verses
    69%

    12 Early in the morning, Samuel got up to meet Saul, but he was told, 'Saul went to Carmel and has set up a monument in his own honor. Then he turned and went down to Gilgal.'

    13 When Samuel reached him, Saul said, 'Blessed are you of the LORD! I have carried out the LORD's instruction.'

  • 2 Chr 33:16
    69%

    16 Then he restored the altar of the LORD and offered on it sacrifices of peace offerings and thanksgiving. And he commanded Judah to worship the LORD, the God of Israel.

  • 1 Sam 14:36
    69%

    36 Saul said, 'Let us go down after the Philistines by night and plunder them until dawn. Let us not leave one of them alive.' They replied, 'Do whatever seems best to you.' But the priest said, 'Let us inquire of God here.'

  • 2 Chr 8:12
    69%

    12 At that time Solomon offered burnt offerings to the Lord on the altar of the Lord that he had constructed in front of the portico.

  • 2 Chr 33:4-5
    2 verses
    68%

    4 He built altars in the temple of the LORD, about which the LORD had said, 'My name will remain in Jerusalem forever.'

    5 He built altars to all the stars of the sky in both courtyards of the temple of the LORD.

  • Josh 8:30
    68%

    30 Then Joshua built an altar to the Lord, the God of Israel, on Mount Ebal.

  • Deut 27:6
    68%

    6 Use uncut stones to build the altar of the LORD your God, and offer burnt offerings on it to the LORD your God.

  • 1 Sam 15:1
    68%

    1 Samuel said to Saul, "The LORD sent me to anoint you as king over His people Israel. Now, listen to the words of the LORD.

  • 1 Chr 21:28-29
    2 verses
    68%

    28 At that time, when David saw that the LORD had answered him at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he offered sacrifices there.

    29 The tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were at that time on the high place at Gibeon.

  • Josh 22:26
    68%

    26 That is why we said, ‘Let us build an altar—not for burnt offerings or sacrifices,

  • Josh 22:23
    68%

    23 If we have built an altar to turn away from following the LORD, or to offer burnt offerings or grain offerings, or to offer fellowship sacrifices on it, may the LORD Himself call us to account.

  • 1 Sam 15:15
    67%

    15 Saul answered, 'They brought them from the Amalekites; the people spared the best of the sheep and cattle to sacrifice to the LORD your God, but the rest we have utterly destroyed.'

  • 1 Sam 14:18
    67%

    18 Saul said to Ahijah, 'Bring the ark of God here.' (At that time it was with the Israelites.)

  • 2 Kgs 21:4-5
    2 verses
    67%

    4 He built altars in the house of the LORD, about which the LORD had said, 'In Jerusalem I will put My name.'

    5 He built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the LORD's house.

  • 2 Chr 1:5-6
    2 verses
    67%

    5 The bronze altar that Bezalel son of Uri, son of Hur, had made was there in front of the Lord's tabernacle, and Solomon and the assembly sought it out.

    6 There Solomon went up to the bronze altar before the Lord at the tent of meeting and offered a thousand burnt offerings on it.

  • 2 Kgs 16:12-13
    2 verses
    67%

    12 When the king returned from Damascus, he saw the altar, approached it, and offered sacrifices on it.

    13 He offered his burnt offering and his grain offering, poured out his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings on the altar.

  • 1 Kgs 18:32
    67%

    32 With the stones, he built an altar in the name of the LORD and dug a trench around it large enough to hold two seahs of seed.

  • Judg 6:26
    67%

    26 Then build an altar to the Lord your God on the top of this stronghold, laying the stones in an orderly way. Take the second bull and offer it as a burnt offering using the wood of the Asherah pole you cut down.

  • 1 Kgs 16:32
    67%

    32 He set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he built in Samaria.

  • 1 Sam 7:17
    67%

    17 But he always returned to Ramah, where his home was. There he judged Israel and also built an altar to the LORD.

  • 1 Chr 21:22
    66%

    22 David said to Ornan, "Let me have the site of your threshing floor so I can build an altar to the LORD on it. Sell it to me at the full price, so the plague on the people may be stopped."

  • 2 Sam 24:25
    66%

    25 David built an altar to the Lord there and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. Then the Lord answered prayer on behalf of the land, and the plague on Israel was stopped.

  • 2 Chr 3:1
    66%

    1 Then Solomon began building the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David, at the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

  • Exod 38:1
    66%

    1 He made the altar for burnt offerings from acacia wood, five cubits long and five cubits wide, making it square, and three cubits high.

  • 1 Sam 14:38
    66%

    38 Then Saul said, 'Come here, all you chiefs of the people. Investigate and find out what sin has been committed today.

  • 1 Sam 13:12
    66%

    12 I said, 'Now the Philistines will come down against me at Gilgal, and I have not sought the Lord’s favor.' So I forced myself and offered the burnt offering."

  • 1 Kgs 3:2
    66%

    2 However, the people were still sacrificing on the high places because no house had yet been built for the name of the LORD.

  • Josh 22:16
    66%

    16 'This is what the entire assembly of the LORD says: What is this unfaithful act you have committed against the God of Israel by turning away from following the LORD today and building for yourselves an altar, rebelling against the LORD now?

  • 1 Kgs 3:4
    66%

    4 The king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there because it was the most prominent high place. Solomon offered a thousand burnt offerings on that altar.

  • 2 Sam 24:21
    65%

    21 Araunah said, "Why has my lord the king come to his servant?" David replied, "To buy your threshing floor so I can build an altar to the Lord, and the plague may be stopped from affecting the people."

  • Josh 22:29
    65%

    29 Far be it from us to rebel against the LORD and turn away from Him today by building an altar for burnt offerings, grain offerings, and sacrifices other than the altar of the LORD our God that stands in front of His tabernacle.

  • Judg 6:24
    65%

    24 So Gideon built an altar there to the Lord and called it 'The Lord is Peace.' To this day it stands in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.