Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns.
The altar
Four horns
Bible References
The altar
Isaiah 29:1
Ah, Ariel, Ariel, the city where David encamped! Add year to year; let the feasts run their round.
Four horns
Exodus 27:2
And you shall make horns for it on its four corners; its horns shall be of one piece with it, and you shall overlay it with bronze.
Leviticus 9:9
And the sons of Aaron presented the blood to him, and he dipped his finger in the blood and put it on the horns of the altar and poured out the blood at the base of the altar.
1 Kings 2:28
When the news came to Joab--for Joab had supported Adonijah although he had not supported Absalom--Joab fled to the tent of the LORD and caught hold of the horns of the altar.
Psalm 118:27
The LORD is God, and he has made his light to shine upon us. Bind the festal sacrifice with cords, up to the horns of the altar!