Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For seven days you are to make offerings for the altar and make it holy, so that it may become completely holy, and anything touching it will become holy.
New American Standard Bible
For seven days you shall make atonement
King James Version
Seven days thou shalt make an atonement for the altar, and sanctify it; and it shall be an altar most holy: whatsoever toucheth the altar shall be holy.
Holman Bible
For seven days you must make atonement for the altar and consecrate it. The altar will become especially holy; whatever touches the altar will become holy.
International Standard Version
You are to make atonement for the altar for seven days and consecrate it. It will be most holy, and whatever touches it will be holy."
A Conservative Version
Seven days thou shall make atonement for the altar, and sanctify it. And the altar shall be most holy. Whatever touches the altar shall be holy.
American Standard Version
Seven days thou shalt make atonement for the altar, and sanctify it: and the altar shall be most holy; whatsoever toucheth the altar shall be holy.
Amplified
For seven days you shall make atonement for the altar [of burnt offering] and consecrate it; then the altar shall be most holy. Whatever touches the altar must be holy (set apart for God’s service).
Darby Translation
Seven days shalt thou make atonement for the altar and hallow it; and the altar shall be most holy: whatever toucheth the altar shall be holy.
Julia Smith Translation
Seven days thou shalt expiate upon the altar, and consecrate it; and it was the holy altar of holies: all touching upon the altar shall be holy.
King James 2000
Seven days you shall make an atonement for the altar, and sanctify it; and it shall be an altar most holy: whatsoever touches the altar shall be holy.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Seven days you will make atonement for the altar, and you will consecrate it, and the altar will be {a most holy thing}. {Anyone who} touches the altar will be holy.
Modern King James verseion
You shall make an atonement for the altar seven days, and sanctify it. And it shall be a most holy altar. Whatever touches the altar shall be holy.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Seven days thou shalt reconcile the altar and sanctify it, that it may be an altar most holy: so that no man may touch it but they that be consecrate.
NET Bible
For seven days you are to make atonement for the altar and set it apart as holy. Then the altar will be most holy. Anything that touches the altar will be holy.
New Heart English Bible
Seven days you shall make atonement for the altar, and sanctify it: and the altar shall be most holy; whatever touches the altar shall be holy.
The Emphasized Bible
Seven days, shalt thou put a propitiatory-covering over the altar, and so shalt hallow it, thus shall the altar become most holy; whosoever toucheth the altar, must be holy.
Webster
Seven days thou shalt make an atonement for the altar, and sanctify it; and it shall be an altar most holy: whatever toucheth the altar shall be holy.
World English Bible
Seven days you shall make atonement for the altar, and sanctify it: and the altar shall be most holy; whatever touches the altar shall be holy.
Youngs Literal Translation
seven days thou dost make atonement for the altar, and hast sanctified it, and the altar hath been most holy; all that is coming against the altar is holy.
Themes
Altar » In the tabernacle » How sanctified
Altar » In the tabernacle » Sanctified everything that touched it
Altar of burnt-offering » Cleansed and purified with blood
Altar of burnt-offering » Sanctified whatever touched it
under the law Atonement » Offered for » The altar
Interlinear
Sheba`
Yowm
Kaphar
Qodesh
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 29:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instructions For Regular Offerings At The Tabernacle
36 Every day an ox is to be offered as a sin-offering, to take away sins: and by this offering on it, you will make the altar clean from sin; and you are to put oil on it and make it holy. 37 For seven days you are to make offerings for the altar and make it holy, so that it may become completely holy, and anything touching it will become holy. 38 Now this is the offering which you are to make on the altar: two lambs in their first year, every day regularly.
Names
Cross References
Exodus 40:10
And put oil on the altar of burned offering, and make it and all its vessels holy; this altar is to be most holy.
Matthew 23:19
You blind ones: which is greater, the offering, or the altar which makes the offering holy
Exodus 30:28-29
And on the altar of burned offerings with its vessels, and on the washing-vessel and its base.
Daniel 9:24
Seventy weeks have been fixed for your people and your holy town, to let wrongdoing be complete and sin come to its full limit, and for the clearing away of evil-doing and the coming in of eternal righteousness: so that the vision and the word of the prophet may be stamped as true, and to put the holy oil on a most holy place.
Matthew 23:17
You foolish ones and blind: which is greater, the gold, or the Temple which makes the gold holy?