Verse 4

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

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 24:25 : 25 David built there an altar to Yahweh, and offered burnt offerings and peace-offerings. So Yahweh was entreated for the land, and the plague was stayed from Israel.
  • 1 Kgs 8:64 : 64 The same day did the king make the middle of the court holy that was before the house of Yahweh; for there he offered the burnt offering, and the meal-offering, and the fat of the peace-offerings, because the brazen altar that was before Yahweh was too little to receive the burnt offering, and the meal-offering, and the fat of the peace-offerings.
  • Ps 78:34-35 : 34 When he killed them, then they inquired after him. They returned and sought God earnestly. 35 They remembered that God was their rock, The Most High God their redeemer.
  • Hos 5:15 : 15 I will go and return to my place, until they acknowledge their offense, And seek my face. In their affliction they will seek me earnestly."
  • Heb 13:10 : 10 We have an altar from which those who serve the holy tabernacle have no right to eat.
  • Exod 20:24-25 : 24 You shall make an altar of earth for me, and 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 If you make me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of hewn stones; for if you lift up your tool on it, you have polluted it.
  • Judg 6:26 : 26 and build an altar to Yahweh your God on the top of this stronghold, in the orderly manner, and take the second bull, and offer a burnt offering with the wood of the Asherah which you shall cut down.
  • 2 Sam 24:18 : 18 Gad came that day to David, and said to him, Go up, rear an altar to Yahweh in the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.