Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Neither shall you go up by steps to my altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed to it.'
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.'
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.
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 If you make me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of cut stones; for if you lift up your tool on it, you have polluted it. 26 Neither shall you go up by steps to my altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed to it.'
Cross References
Leviticus 10:3
Then Moses said to Aaron, "This is what Yahweh spoke of, saying, 'I will show myself holy to those who come near me, and before all the people I will be glorified.'" Aaron held his peace.
Psalm 89:7
a very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, to be feared above all those who are around him?
Ecclesiastes 5:1
Guard your steps when you go to God's house; for to draw near to listen is better than to give the sacrifice of fools, for they don't know that they do evil.
Hebrews 12:28-29
Therefore, receiving a Kingdom that can't be shaken, let us have grace, through which we serve God acceptably, with reverence and awe,
1 Peter 1:16
because it is written, "You shall be holy; for I am holy."