Parallel Verses
King James Version
Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon.
New American Standard Bible
And you shall not go up by steps to My altar, so that
Holman Bible
You must not go up to My altar on steps, so that your nakedness is not exposed on it.
International Standard Version
You are not to ascend to my altar on steps, so that your nakedness may not be exposed on it.'"
A Conservative Version
Neither shall thou go up by steps to my altar, that thy nakedness be not uncovered on it.
American Standard Version
Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not uncovered thereon.
Amplified
Nor shall you go up to My altar on steps, so that your nakedness will not be
Bible in Basic English
And do not go up by steps to my altar, for fear that your bodies may be seen uncovered.
Darby Translation
Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon.
Julia Smith Translation
And thou shalt not go up by steps upon mine altar, that thou shalt not uncover thy nakedness upon it
King James 2000
Neither shall you go up by steps unto my altar, that your nakedness be not exposed on it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You will not go up with steps onto my altar, that your nakedness not be exposed on it.'
Modern King James verseion
And you shall not go up by steps to My altar, that your nakedness be not uncovered on it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Moreover thou shalt not go up with steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not showed thereon.'"
NET Bible
And you must not go up by steps to my altar, so that your nakedness is not exposed.'
New Heart English Bible
Neither shall you go up by steps to my altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed to it.'
The Emphasized Bible
neither shalt thou go up, by steps unto mine altar, - lest by any means thy shame be discovered thereupon.
Webster
Neither shalt thou go up by steps to my altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon.
World English Bible
Neither shall you go up by steps to my altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed to it.'
Youngs Literal Translation
neither dost thou go up by steps on Mine altar, that thy nakedness be not revealed upon it.
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 20:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instructions For Building Altars
25 And if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone: for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it. 26 Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon.
Cross References
Leviticus 10:3
Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the LORD spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.
Psalm 89:7
God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.
Ecclesiastes 5:1
Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
Hebrews 12:28-29
Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:
1 Peter 1:16
Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.