Deuteronomy 27:5

Bible in Basic English 1965

There you are to make an altar to the Lord your God, of stones on which no iron instrument has been used.

Cross References

1 Kings 6:7

And the stones used in the building of the house were squared at the place where they were cut out; there was no sound of hammer or axe or any iron instrument while they were building the house.

Exodus 20:25

And if you make me an altar of stone do not make it of cut stones: for the touch of an instrument will make it unclean.

Exodus 24:4

Then Moses put down in writing all the words of the Lord, and he got up early in the morning and made an altar at the foot of the mountain, with twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel.

Deuteronomy 27:6

You are to make the altar of the Lord your God of uncut stones; offering on it burned offerings to the Lord your God: