The Lord appeared [72] to Abram. The Lord said, “I will give this land to your descendants.”
Exodus 17:15 - Easy To Read Version Then Moses built an altar. [118] Moses named the altar, “The Lord is my flag.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovah-nissi: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Moses built an altar and called the name of it, The Lord is my Banner; American Standard Version (1901) And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovah-nissi; Common English Bible Moses built an altar there and called it, “The LORD is my banner.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Moses built an altar. And he called its name, 'The Lord, my Exaltation.' For he said: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Moses built an altar: and called the name thereof, The Lord my exaltation, saying: |
The Lord appeared [72] to Abram. The Lord said, “I will give this land to your descendants.”
Then Abram left that place and traveled to the mountains east of Bethel. Abram set up his tent there. The city of Bethel was to the west. The city of Ai was to the east. At that place Abram built another altar to the Lord. And Abram worshiped the Lord there.
So Abraham gave that place a name, “YAHWEH YIREH.” [125] Even today people say, “On this mountain, the Lord can be seen.”
Jacob built an altar there to worship God. Jacob named the place “El, the God of Israel.”
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So Moses wrote all of the commands of the Lord {on a scroll}. The next morning, Moses got up and built an altar [155] near the bottom of the mountain. And he set up twelve stones—one for each of the twelve family groups of Israel.
{The Lord said to Moses,} “Use acacia wood and build an altar. [211] The altar should be square. It must be 5 cubits [212] long, 5 cubits [213] wide, and 3 cubits [214] high.
Aaron saw all these things. So he built an altar [326] in front of the calf. Then Aaron made an announcement. He said, “Tomorrow will be a special feast to honor the Lord.”
So Gideon built an altar [57] in that place to worship the Lord. Gideon named that altar, “The Lord is Peace.” That altar still stands in the city of Ophrah. Ophrah is where the Abiezer family lives.