Judges 6:26

World English Bible (2000)

and build an altar to Yahweh your God on the top of this stronghold, in an orderly way, and take the second bull, and offer a burnt offering with the wood of the Asherah which you shall cut down."

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 24:18 : 18 Gad came that day to David, and said to him, "Go up, build an altar to Yahweh on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite."
  • 1 Cor 14:33 : 33 for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the assemblies of the saints,
  • 1 Cor 14:40 : 40 Let all things be done decently and in order.

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  • Judg 6:24-25
    2 verses
    90%

    24Then Gideon built an altar there to Yahweh, and called it "Yahweh is Peace." To this day it is still in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25It happened the same night, that Yahweh said to him, "Take your father's bull, even the second bull seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that your father has, and cut down the Asherah that is by it;

  • Judg 6:27-30
    4 verses
    85%

    27Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as Yahweh had spoken to him: and it happened, because he feared his father's household and the men of the city, so that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.

    28When the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was broken down, and the Asherah was cut down that was by it, and the second bull was offered on the altar that was built.

    29They said one to another, "Who has done this thing?" When they inquired and asked, they said, "Gideon the son of Joash has done this thing."

    30Then the men of the city said to Joash, "Bring out your son, that he may die, because he has broken down the altar of Baal, and because he has cut down the Asherah that was by it."

  • Deut 27:5-7
    3 verses
    79%

    5There you shall build an altar to Yahweh your God, an altar of stones: you shall lift up no iron [tool] on them.

    6You shall build the altar of Yahweh your God of uncut stones; and you shall offer burnt offerings thereon to Yahweh your God:

    7and you shall sacrifice peace offerings, and shall eat there; and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God.

  • 1 Kgs 18:32-33
    2 verses
    75%

    32With the stones he built an altar in the name of Yahweh. He made a trench around the altar, large enough to contain two measures of seed.

    33He put the wood in order, and cut the bull in pieces, and laid it on the wood. He said, "Fill four jars with water, and pour it on the burnt offering, and on the wood."

  • Josh 8:30-31
    2 verses
    74%

    30Then Joshua built an altar to Yahweh, the God of Israel, in Mount Ebal,

    31as Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of uncut stones, on which no man had lifted up any iron. They offered burnt offerings on it to Yahweh, and sacrificed peace offerings.

  • Josh 22:26
    74%

    26"Therefore we said, 'Let's now prepare to build ourselves an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice;

  • Exod 34:13
    74%

    13but you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and you shall cut down their Asherim;

  • Deut 7:5
    73%

    5But you shall deal with them like this: you shall break down their altars, and dash their pillars in pieces, and cut down their Asherim, and burn their engraved images with fire.

  • Deut 12:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2You shall surely destroy all the places in which the nations that you shall dispossess served their gods, on the high mountains, and on the hills, and under every green tree:

    3and you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and burn their Asherim with fire; and you shall cut down the engraved images of their gods; and you shall destroy their name out of that place.

  • Josh 22:23
    73%

    23that we have built us an altar to turn away from following Yahweh; or if to offer burnt offering or meal offering, or if to offer sacrifices of peace offerings, let Yahweh himself require it.

  • 2 Kgs 23:15
    72%

    15Moreover the altar that was at Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, even that altar and the high place he broke down; and he burned the high place and beat it to dust, and burned the Asherah.

  • Judg 6:20
    72%

    20The angel of God said to him, "Take the meat and the unleavened cakes, and lay them on this rock, and pour out the broth." He did so.

  • Deut 16:21
    72%

    21You shall not plant for yourselves an Asherah of any kind of tree beside the altar of Yahweh your God, which you shall make for yourselves.

  • 1 Sam 6:14
    72%

    14The cart came into the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh, and stood there, where there was a great stone: and they split the wood of the cart, and offered up the cows for a burnt offering to Yahweh.

  • Judg 2:2
    71%

    2and you shall make no covenant with the inhabitants of this land; you shall break down their altars.' But you have not listened to my voice: why have you done this?

  • Josh 22:16
    71%

    16"Thus says the whole congregation of Yahweh, 'What trespass is this that you have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following Yahweh, in that you have built you an altar, to rebel this day against Yahweh?

  • Num 23:14
    71%

    14He took him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered up a bull and a ram on every altar.

  • 1 Kgs 18:23
    71%

    23Let them therefore give us two bulls; and let them choose one bull for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on the wood, and put no fire under; and I will dress the other bull, and lay it on the wood, and put no fire under it.

  • 2 Chr 14:3
    71%

    3for he took away the foreign altars, and the high places, and broke down the pillars, and cut down the Asherim,

  • Exod 20:24-25
    2 verses
    71%

    24You shall make an altar of earth for me, and shall sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your cattle. In every place where I record my name I will come to you and I will bless you.

    25If you make me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of cut stones; for if you lift up your tool on it, you have polluted it.

  • 2 Chr 34:4
    71%

    4They broke down the altars of the Baals in his presence; and the incense altars that were on high above them he cut down; and the Asherim, and the engraved images, and the molten images, he broke in pieces, and made dust of them, and strewed it on the graves [of those] who had sacrificed to them.

  • 2 Kgs 23:6
    70%

    6He brought out the Asherah from the house of Yahweh, outside of Jerusalem, to the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and beat it to dust, and cast its dust on the graves of the common people.

  • Judg 6:11
    70%

    11The angel of Yahweh came, and sat under the oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained to Joash the Abiezrite: and his son Gideon was beating out wheat in the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.

  • Lev 1:12
    70%

    12He shall cut it into its pieces, with its head and its fat. The priest shall lay them in order on the wood that is on the fire which is on the altar,

  • Deut 12:6
    70%

    6and there you shall bring your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, and your tithes, and the wave offering of your hand, and your vows, and your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herd and of your flock:

  • Judg 6:32
    70%

    32Therefore on that day he named him Jerub-Baal, saying, "Let Baal contend against him, because he has broken down his altar."

  • Judg 6:36
    70%

    36Gideon said to God, "If you will save Israel by my hand, as you have spoken,

  • 2 Chr 33:16
    70%

    16He built up the altar of Yahweh, and offered thereon sacrifices of peace offerings and of thanksgiving, and commanded Judah to serve Yahweh, the God of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 17:10
    70%

    10and they set them up pillars and Asherim on every high hill, and under every green tree;

  • Josh 22:29
    70%

    29"Far be it from us that we should rebel against Yahweh, and turn away this day from following Yahweh, to build an altar for burnt offering, for meal offering, or for sacrifice, besides the altar of Yahweh our God that is before his tabernacle!"

  • Jer 17:2
    70%

    2while their children remember their altars and their Asherim by the green trees on the high hills.

  • Lev 1:7
    70%

    7The sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar, and lay wood in order on the fire;

  • Exod 40:6
    70%

    6"You shall set the altar of burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting.

  • 1 Chr 21:29
    70%

    29For the tabernacle of Yahweh, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon.

  • Exod 30:1
    70%

    1"You shall make an altar to burn incense on. You shall make it of acacia wood.

  • Isa 27:9
    70%

    9Therefore, by this the iniquity of Jacob will be forgiven, and this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: that he makes all the stones of the altar as chalk stones that are beaten in pieces, so that the Asherim and the incense altars shall rise no more.

  • 1 Chr 21:18
    70%

    18Then the angel of Yahweh commanded Gad to tell David that David should go up, and raise an altar to Yahweh in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

  • Exod 27:1
    70%

    1"You shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and its height shall be three cubits.

  • Judg 21:4
    70%

    4It happened on the next day that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.