Altar

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• 1 Kings 18:32 OT

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

• Exodus 20:24-26 OT

  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 cattle. In every place where I record my name I will come to you and I will bless you. If you make me an…

• Deuteronomy 27:5-7 OT

  There you shall build an altar to Yahweh your God, an altar of stones. You shall not use any iron tool on them. You shall build Yahweh your God’s altar of uncut stones. You shall offer burnt offerings on it to Yahweh your God. You shall…

• Joshua 8:30 OT

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

• Joshua 8:31 OT

  as 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 one had lifted up any iron. They offered burnt offerings on it to Yahweh and…

• Ezekiel 43:13 OT

  “These are the measurements of the altar by cubits (the cubit is a cubit and a hand width): the bottom shall be a cubit, and the width a cubit, and its border around its edge a span; and this shall be the base of the altar.

• Judges 6:25 OT

  That same night, 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.

• 1 Kings 12:32 OT

  Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like the feast that is in Judah, and he went up to the altar. He did so in Bethel, sacrificing to the calves that he had made, and he placed in Bethel the…

• 1 Kings 16:32 OT

  He raised up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.

• 1 Kings 18:26 OT

  They took the bull which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, “Baal, hear us!” But there was no voice, and nobody answered. They leaped about the altar which was made.

• 2 Kings 16:10 OT

  King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath Pileser king of Assyria, and saw the altar that was at Damascus; and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest a drawing of the altar and plans to build it.

• 2 Kings 23:12 OT

  The king broke down the altars that were on the roof of the upper room of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of Yahweh’s house, and beat them down from there, and cast their…

• 2 Kings 23:15 OT

  Moreover 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…

• Isaiah 27:9 OT

  Therefore 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 Asherah poles and the incense…

• Isaiah 65:3 OT

  a people who provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense on bricks;

• Hosea 8:11 OT

  Because Ephraim has multiplied altars for sinning, they became for him altars for sinning.

• Acts 17:23 NT

  For as I passed along and observed the objects of your worship, I also found an altar with this inscription: ‘TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.’ What therefore you worship in ignorance, I announce to you.

• Exodus 39:39 OT

  the bronze altar, its grating of bronze, its poles, all of its vessels, the basin and its base,

• 1 Kings 8:64 OT

  The same day the king made the middle of the court holy that was before Yahweh’s house; for there he offered the burnt offering, and the meal offering, and the fat of the peace offerings, because the bronze altar that was before Yahweh was…

• Psalms 43:4 OT

  Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my exceeding joy. I will praise you on the harp, God, my God.

• Malachi 2:13 OT

  This again you do: you cover Yahweh’s altar with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, because he doesn’t regard the offering any more, neither receives it with good will at your hand.

• Exodus 27:1-8 OT

  “You shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits wide. The altar shall be square. Its height shall be three cubits. You shall make its horns on its four corners. Its horns shall be of one piece with it. You shall…

• Exodus 38:1-7 OT

  He made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood. It was square. Its length was five cubits, its width was five cubits, and its height was three cubits. He made its horns on its four corners. Its horns were of one piece with it, and he…

• Exodus 40:6 OT

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