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.
Exodus 17:15 - New Revised Standard Version And Moses built an altar and called it, The Lord is my banner. 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: |
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.
From there he moved on to the hill country on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; and there he built an altar to the Lord and invoked the name of the Lord.
So Abraham called that place “The Lord will provide”; as it is said to this day, “On the mount of the Lord it shall be provided.”
You have set up a banner for those who fear you, to rally to it out of bowshot. Selah
And Moses wrote down all the words of the Lord. He rose early in the morning, and built an altar at the foot of the mountain, and set up twelve pillars, corresponding to the twelve tribes of Israel.
You shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long and five cubits wide; the altar shall be square, and it shall be three cubits high.
When Aaron saw this, he built an altar before it; and Aaron made proclamation and said, “Tomorrow shall be a festival to the Lord.”
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.