Verse 1

And you shall make an altar of acacia wood, five cubits long and five cubits wide; the altar shall be square, and the height shall be three cubits.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Du skal lage alteret av akasietre. Det skal være fem alen langt og fem alen bredt, og det skal være rektangulært. Høyden skal være tre alen høy.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Du skal lage et alter av akasietre, fem alen langt og fem alen bredt. Alteret skal være firkantet, og det skal være tre alen høyt.

• Norsk King James

  Du skal lage et alter av akasietre, fem alen langt og fem alen bredt; alteret skal være firkantet, og høyden skal være tre alen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Du skal lage et alter av akasietre, fem alen langt og fem alen bredt. Alteret skal være firkantet og tre alen høyt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Du skal lage alteret av akasietre, fem alen langt og fem alen bredt. Alteret skal være kvadratisk, og det skal være tre alen høyt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Du skal lage et alter av akasietre, fem alen langt og fem alen bredt; alteret skal være firkantet, og høyden skal være tre alen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Du skal lage et alter av akacietre, som er fem alen langt og fem alen bredt; alteret skal være firkantet, og dets høyde skal være tre alen.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Du skal lage et alter av akasietre, fem alen langt og fem alen bredt; alteret skal være firkantet, og høyden skal være tre alen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Du skal lage et alter av akasietre, fem alen langt og fem alen bredt; alteret skal være firkantet, og dets høyde skal være tre alen.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  You shall make the altar out of acacia wood; it shall be five cubits long and five cubits wide. The altar shall be square, and its height shall be three cubits.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Du skal lage alteret av akasietre. Det skal være fem alen langt og fem alen bredt; alteret skal være firkantet, og det skal være tre alen høyt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og du skal gjøre et Alter af Sithimtræ, fem Alen langt, og fem Alen bredt, fiirkantet skal Alteret være, og tre Alen høit.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Du skal lage et alter av akasietre, fem alen langt og fem alen bredt; alteret skal være firkantet, og høyden skal være tre alen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Du skal lage alteret av akasietre, fem alen langt og fem alen bredt; alteret skal være firkantet, og dets høyde skal være tre alen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Du skal lage et alter av akasietre, fem alen langt og fem alen bredt — alteret skal være firkantet — og tre alen høyt.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Du skal lage alteret av akasietre, fem alen langt og fem alen bredt; alteret skal være firkantet, og høyden skal være tre alen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Lag et alter av hardt tre, et firkantet alter, fem alen langt, fem alen bredt og tre alen høyt.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And thou shalt make an altare of sethim wodd: fyue cubettes longe ad.v. cubettes brode, that it be fouresquare, and.iij. cubettes hye.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And thou shalt make an altare of Firre tre, fyue cubytes longe & brode, yt it maye be foure square, & thre cubytes hye:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Moreouer 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.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And thou shalt make an aulter of Sittim wood, fiue cubites long & fiue cubites broade, it shalbe foure square, and three cubites hye.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And thou shalt make an altar [of] shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof [shall be] three cubits.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "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.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And thou hast made the altar of shittim wood, five cubits the length, and five cubits the breadth -- the altar is square -- and three cubits its height.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And thou shalt make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.

• 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.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "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.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Altar“You are to make the altar of acacia wood, seven feet six inches long, and seven feet six inches wide; the altar is to be square, and its height is to be four feet six inches.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 38:1-7 : 1 And he made the altar of burnt offering out of acacia wood: it was five cubits long and five cubits wide; it was square; and its height was three cubits. 2 He made the horns on its four corners; the horns were of one piece with it, and he overlaid it with bronze. 3 He made all the vessels of the altar, the pots, the shovels, the basins, the forks, and the fire pans; all its vessels he made of bronze. 4 He made for the altar a bronze grate of network under its rim, beneath, reaching midway up. 5 He cast four rings for the four corners of the bronze grate, as holders for the poles. 6 He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with bronze. 7 He put the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar, to carry it; he made the altar hollow, with boards.
• Exod 40:10 : 10 And you shall anoint the altar of the burnt offering, and all its vessels, and sanctify the altar, and it shall be an altar most holy.
• Exod 40:29 : 29 And he put the altar of burnt offering by the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation, and offered upon it the burnt offering and the meal offering, as the LORD commanded Moses.
• 2 Sam 24:18 : 18 And Gad came that day to David, and said to him, Go up, erect an altar to the LORD in the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
• 2 Chr 4:1 : 1 Moreover, he made an altar of bronze, twenty cubits long, and twenty cubits wide, and ten cubits high.
• Ezek 43:13-17 : 13 These are the measurements of the altar in cubits: The cubit is a cubit and a handbreadth; the base shall be a cubit, the width a cubit, and its border on its edge all around shall be a span. This shall be the higher place of the altar. 14 From the base on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits, and the width one cubit; and from the smaller ledge to the larger ledge shall be four cubits, and the width one cubit. 15 So the altar shall be four cubits high, and from the altar and upward shall be four horns. 16 The altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve cubits wide, square all around. 17 The ledge shall be fourteen cubits long and fourteen wide on its four sides, with a border of half a cubit around it, and its base of one cubit all around; and its steps shall face east.
• Heb 13:10 : 10 We have an altar from which those who serve the tabernacle have no right to eat.
• Exod 20:24-26 : 24 An altar of earth you shall make for Me, and you shall sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your oxen. In every place where I record My name, I will come to you, and I will bless you. 25 And if you make Me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of hewn stone; for if you use your tool on it, you have profaned it. 26 Nor shall you go up by steps to My altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed on it.
• Exod 24:4 : 4 And Moses wrote all the words of the LORD, and rose early in the morning, and built an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel.