Deuteronomy 27:5

Modern English Version

There you must build an altar to the Lord your God, an altar of stones. You must not use any iron tool on them.

Cross References

1 Kings 6:7

The house was built of stone prepared at the quarry, so that neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool of iron was heard in the house while it was being built.

Exodus 20:25

If you will make Me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of cut stones, for if you use your tool on it, you will have polluted it.

Exodus 24:4

Moses wrote all the words of the Lord, and rose up early in the morning, and built an altar at the foot of the mountain with twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel.

Deuteronomy 27:6

You must build the altar of the Lord your God with whole stones, and you must offer burnt offerings on it to the Lord your God.