Deuteronomy 27:6

Easy To Read Version

You must not use cut stones to build the altar for the Lord your God. Offer burnt offerings on this altar to the Lord your God.

Cross References

1 Kings 6:7

The workers used large stones to build the walls. The workers cut the stones at the place where they got them out of the ground. So there was no noise of hammers, axes, or any other iron tools in the temple.

Exodus 20:25

If you use stones to make an altar, then don’t use stones that were cut with an iron tool. [132] If you do that, it will make the altar not acceptable.

Ephesians 5:2

Live a life of love. Love other people the same as Christ loved us. Christ gave himself for us—he was a sweet-smelling offering and sacrifice {\cf2\super [37]} to God.

Deuteronomy 27:5

Also, use some stones there to build an altar [173] to the Lord your God. Don’t use iron tools to cut the stones.

Deuteronomy 27:7

And you must sacrifice and eat fellowship offerings there. Eat and enjoy yourselves there together with the Lord your God.