Deuteronomy 27:5

Geneva Bible (1560)

And there shalt thou build vnto the Lord thy God an altar, euen an altar of stones: thou shalt lift none yron instrument vpon them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 20:25 : 25 But if thou wilt make mee an altar of stone, thou shalt not buylde it of hewen stones: for if thou lift vp thy toole vpon them, thou hast polluted them.
  • Exod 24:4 : 4 And Moses wrote all the wordes of the Lord, and rose vp early, and set vp an altar vnder the mountaine, and twelue pillars according to the twelue tribes of Israel.
  • Josh 8:30-31 : 30 Then Ioshua built an altar vnto the Lord God of Israel, in mount Ebal, 31 As Moses the seruant of the Lord had commaunded the children of Israel, as it is written in the booke of the Lawe of Moses, an altar of whole stone, ouer which no man had lift an yron: and they offered thereon burnt offrings vnto the Lord, and sacrificed peace offerings.
  • 1 Kgs 18:31-32 : 31 And Eliiah tooke twelue stones, according to the nomber of the tribes of the sonnes of Iaakob, (vnto whome the worde of the Lord came, saying, Israel shalbe thy name) 32 And with the stones he buylt an altar in the Name of the Lorde: and he made a ditch round about the altar, as great as woulde conteine two measures of seede.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 27:6-8
    3 verses
    88%

    6Thou shalt make the altar of the Lord thy God of whole stones, and offer burnt offerings thereon vnto the Lord thy God.

    7And thou shalt offer peace offrings, & shalt eate there and reioyce before the Lord thy God:

    8And thou shalt write vpon the stones al the words of this Law, well and plainely.

  • Exod 20:23-26
    4 verses
    84%

    23Ye shall not make therefore with me gods of siluer, nor gods of golde: you shall make you none.

    24An altar of earth thou shalt make vnto me, and thereon shalt offer thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheepe, and thine oxen: in all places, where I shall put the remembrance of my Name, I will come vnto thee, and blesse thee.

    25But if thou wilt make mee an altar of stone, thou shalt not buylde it of hewen stones: for if thou lift vp thy toole vpon them, thou hast polluted them.

    26Neither shalt thou goe vp by steppes vnto mine altar, that thy filthines be not discouered thereon.

  • Deut 27:4
    77%

    4Therefore when ye shal passe ouer Iorden, ye shal set vp these stones, which I command you this daye in mount Ebal, and thou shalt plaister them with plaister.

  • Josh 8:30-31
    2 verses
    77%

    30Then Ioshua built an altar vnto the Lord God of Israel, in mount Ebal,

    31As Moses the seruant of the Lord had commaunded the children of Israel, as it is written in the booke of the Lawe of Moses, an altar of whole stone, ouer which no man had lift an yron: and they offered thereon burnt offrings vnto the Lord, and sacrificed peace offerings.

  • Deut 12:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3Also ye shall ouerthrowe their altars, and breake downe their pillars, & burne their groues with fire: and ye shall hew downe ye grauen images of their gods, and abolish their names out of that place.

    4Ye shal not do so vnto ye Lord your God,

  • Deut 27:2
    75%

    2And when ye shal passe ouer Iorden vnto the lande which the Lorde thy God giueth thee, thou shalt set thee vp great stones, and playster them with plaister,

  • Exod 27:1
    73%

    1Moreouer thou shalt make the altar of Shittim wood, fiue cubites long and fiue cubites broade (the altar shall be foure square) and the height thereof three cubites.

  • Josh 22:26
    73%

    26Therefore we said, We will nowe go about to make vs an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice,

  • Judg 6:26
    73%

    26And build an altar vnto the Lord thy God vpon the top of this rocke, in a plaine place: and take the seconde bullocke, and offer a burnt offringe with the woode of the groue, which thou shalt cut downe.

  • Deut 4:28
    72%

    28And there ye shall serue gods, euen ye worke of mans hand, wood, and stone, which neither see, nor heare, nor eate, nor smell.

  • Deut 16:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21Thou shalt plant thee no groue of any trees neere vnto the altar of the Lorde thy God, which thou shalt make thee.

    22Thou shalt set thee vp no pillar, which thing the Lord thy God hateth.

  • 1 Kgs 18:32
    72%

    32And with the stones he buylt an altar in the Name of the Lorde: and he made a ditch round about the altar, as great as woulde conteine two measures of seede.

  • Lev 26:1
    72%

    1Ye shall make you none idoles nor grauen image, neither reare you vp any pillar, neither shal ye set any image of stone in your land to bow downe to it: for I am the Lord your God.

  • Deut 7:5
    71%

    5But thus ye shal deale with them, Ye shal ouerthrowe their altars, and breake downe their pillars, and ye shall cut downe their groues, and burne their grauen images with fire.

  • Exod 27:5-7
    3 verses
    71%

    5And thou shalt put it vnder the compasse of the altar beneath, that the grate may be in the middes of the altar.

    6Also thou shalt make barres for the altar, barres, I say, of Shittim wood, and shalt couer them with brasse.

    7And the barres thereof shalbe put in the rings, the which barres shalbe vpon the two sides of the altar to beare it.

  • Exod 34:13
    71%

    13But yee shall ouerthrowe their altars, and breake their images in pieces, & cut downe their groues,

  • Exod 34:17
    71%

    17Thou shalt make thee no gods of metall.

  • Deut 5:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7Thou shalt haue none other gods before my face.

    8Thou shalt make thee no grauen image or any likenesse of that that is in heauen aboue, or which is in the earth beneath, or that is in the waters vnder the earth.

  • Mic 5:13
    70%

    13Thine idoles also will I cut off, and thine images out of the middes of thee: and thou shalt no more worship the woorke of thine hands.

  • Deut 8:9
    70%

    9A land wherein thou shalt eate bread without scarcitie, neither shalt thou lacke any thing therein: a land whose stones are yron, and out of whose mountaines thou shalt digge brasse.

  • Josh 22:23
    70%

    23If we haue built vs an altar to returne away from the Lord, either to offer thereon burnt offering, or meate offering, or to offer peace offerings thereon, let the Lord himselfe require it:

  • Judg 2:2
    70%

    2Ye also shall make no couenant with the inhabitants of this land, but shall breake downe their altars: but ye haue not obeyed my voyce. Why haue ye done this?

  • Deut 28:36
    70%

    36The Lord shall bring thee and thy King (which thou shalt set ouer thee) vnto a nation, which neither thou nor thy fathers haue knowen, and there thou shalt serue other gods: euen wood and stone,

  • Exod 30:1
    70%

    1Fvrthermore thou shalt make an altar for sweete perfume, of Shittim wood thou shalt make it.

  • Exod 20:4
    70%

    4Thou shalt make thee no grauen image, neither any similitude of things that are in heauen aboue, neither that are in the earth beneath, nor that are in the waters vnder the earth.

  • Deut 4:23
    69%

    23Take heede vnto your selues, least ye forget the couenant of the Lorde your God which hee made with you, and least ye make you any grauen image, or likenes of any thing, as the Lorde thy God hath charged thee.

  • Exod 29:37
    69%

    37Seuen dayes shalt thou cleanse the altar, & sanctifie it, so the altar shalbe most holy: and whatsoeuer toucheth the altar, shalbe holy.

  • Josh 22:29
    69%

    29God forbid, that we should rebell against the Lord, and turne this day away from the Lorde to builde an altar for burnt offering, or for meate offering, or for sacrifice, saue the altar of the Lord our God, that is before his Tabernacle.

  • Deut 7:25
    69%

    25The grauen images of their gods shall ye burne with fire, and couet not the siluer and golde, that is on them, nor take it vnto thee, least thou be snared therewith: for it is an abomination before the Lord thy God.

  • Josh 22:19
    69%

    19Notwithstanding if the land of your possession be vncleane, come ye ouer vnto the land of the possession of the Lord, wherein the Lordes Tabernacle dwelleth, and take possession among vs: but rebell not against the Lorde, nor rebell not against vs in building you an altar, beside the altar of the Lord our God.

  • Exod 23:24
    69%

    24Thou shalt not bow downe to their gods, neither serue them, nor doe after the workes of them: but vtterly ouerthrowe them, and breake in pieces their images.

  • Josh 22:16
    69%

    16Thus saith the whole congregation of the Lord, What transgressio is this that ye haue transgressed against the God of Israel, to turne away this day from the Lord, in that ye haue built you an altar for to rebell this day against the Lord?

  • Deut 12:14
    68%

    14But in ye place which the Lord shall chose in one of thy tribes, there thou shalt offer thy burnt offrings, and there thou shalt doe all that I commaund thee.

  • Isa 27:9
    68%

    9By this therefore shall the iniquitie of Iaakob be purged, and this is all the fruit, the taking away of his sinne: whe he shal make all the stones of the altars, as chalke stones broken in pieces, that the groues and images may not stand vp.

  • Num 33:52
    68%

    52Ye shall then driue out all the inhabitants of the land before you, and destroy all their pictures, and breake asunder all their images of metall, and plucke downe all their hie places.

  • Exod 23:32
    68%

    32Thou shalt make no couenant with them, nor with their gods:

  • Josh 4:5
    68%

    5And Ioshua said vnto them, Go ouer before the Arke of the Lorde your God, euen through the middes of Iorden, and take vp euery man of you a stone vpon his shoulder acccording vnto the nomber of the tribes of the children of Israel,

  • Exod 38:1
    68%

    1Also he made the altar of the burnt offering of Shittim wood: fiue cubites was the length therof, and fiue cubites the breadth thereof: it was square and three cubites hie.

  • Exod 35:16
    68%

    16The Altar of burnt offering with his brasen grate, his barres and all his instrumentes, the Lauer and his foote,