1 Kings 18:32 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³² with the stones he built an altar in the name of the Lord. Then he made a trench around the altar, large enough to contain two measures of seed.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³² and with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD: and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³² And with the stones Elijah built an altar in the name [and self-revelation] of the Lord. He made a trench about the altar as great as would contain two measures of seed.

American Standard Version (1901)

³² And with the stones he built an altar in the name of Jehovah; and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.

Common English Bible

³² He built the stones into an altar in the LORD’s name, and he dug a trench around the altar big enough to hold two seahs of dry grain.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³² And he built from the stones an altar to the name of the Lord. And he made a trench for water, like two furrows of plowed land, all around the altar.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³² And he built with the stones an altar to the name of the Lord: and he made a trench for water, of the breadth of two furrows round about the altar.

1 Kings 18:32 Cross References

Genesis 12:7

Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, “To your offspring I will give this land.” So he built there an altar to the Lord, who had appeared to him.

1 Kings 18:33

Next he put the wood in order, 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.”

1 Kings 18:35

so that the water ran all around the altar and filled the trench also with water.

1 Corinthians 10:31

So, whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.

Colossians 3:17

And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

Judges 21:4

On the next day, the people got up early and built an altar there and offered burnt offerings and sacrifices of well-being.

Judges 6:24

Then Gideon built an altar there to the Lord and called it, “The Lord is peace.” To this day it still stands at Ophrah, which belongs to the Abiezrites.

Judges 6:26

and build an altar to the Lord your God on the top of the stronghold here, in proper order; then take the second bull and offer it as a burnt offering with the wood of the sacred pole that you cut down.”

1 Samuel 7:17

Then he would come back to Ramah, for his home was there; he administered justice there to Israel and built there an altar to the Lord.

1 Samuel 7:9

So Samuel took a sucking lamb and offered it as a whole burnt offering to the Lord; Samuel cried out to the Lord for Israel, and the Lord answered him.