Exodus 27:1 - Easy To Read Version1 {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. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17691 And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition1 AND MAKE the altar of acacia wood, five cubits square and three cubits high [within reach of all]. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)1 And thou shalt make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible1 Make an acacia-wood altar. The altar should be square, seven and a half feet long and seven and a half feet wide. It should be four and a half feet high. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version1 "You shall also make an altar of setim wood, which will have five cubits in length, and the same in width, that is, four equal sides, and three cubits in height. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version1 Thou shalt make also an altar of setim wood, which shall be five cubits long and as many broad: that is, four square, and three cubits high. Féach an chaibidil |
But only Aaron’s descendants [59] were permitted to burn incense [60] on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense. Aaron’s descendants did all the work in the Most Holy Place [61] in God’s house. They also did the ceremonies to make the people of Israel pure. [62] They followed all the rules and laws that Moses commanded. Moses was God’s servant.
Then Jeshua son of Jozadak and the priests with him, along with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, and the people with him, built the altar of the God of Israel. Those people built the altar of the God of Israel so they could offer sacrifices on it. They built it just like it says in the Law of Moses. Moses was God’s special servant.
Then they must gather together all the things that are used for worship at the altar. These are the fire pans, forks, shovels, and the bowls. They must put these things on the {bronze} altar. Then they must spread a covering of fine leather [61] over the altar. They must put the poles for carrying it in {the rings on the altar}.