Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
neither shalt thou go up, by steps unto mine altar, - lest by any means thy shame be discovered thereupon.
New American Standard Bible
And you shall not go up by steps to My altar, so that
King James Version
Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon.
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.'
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 But if, an altar of stones, thou wilt make to me, thou shalt not build them hewn, - for as soon as thou hast lifted, thy sharp tool, thereupon, thou hast profaned it; 26 neither shalt thou go up, by steps unto mine altar, - lest by any means thy shame be discovered thereupon.
Cross References
Leviticus 10:3
Then said Moses unto Aaron - The very thing, that Yahweh spake, saying - In them that draw near to me, must I be hallowed, And before the faces of all the people, must I get myself honour, - And Aaron, was dumb.
Psalm 89:7
A GOD inspiring awe in the circle of the holy ones, exceedingly, And to be reverenced above all who are round about him.
Ecclesiastes 5:1
Keep thy foot, when thou goest unto the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than dullards to offer sacrifice, - for they make no acknowledgment of doing wrong.
Hebrews 12:28-29
Wherefore, seeing that, of a kingdom not to be shaken, we are receiving possession, let us have gratitude - whereby we may be rendering divine service well-pleasingly unto God, with reverence and awe;
1 Peter 1:16
Inasmuch as it is written - Holy shall ye be, because, I, am holy.