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
Woe be unto thee O Ariel, thou city that David won. Take ye yet some years, and let some feasts yet pass over:
Four horns
Exodus 27:2
And make it horns proceeding out in the four corners of it, and cover it with brass.
Leviticus 9:9
And the sons of Aaron brought the blood unto him, and he dipped his finger in the blood and put it upon the horns of the altar, and poured the blood unto the bottom of the altar.
1 Kings 2:28
Then tidings came to Joab - for Joab had turned after Adonijah, but not after Absalom - whereupon he fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD and caught handfast on the horns of the altar.
Psalm 118:27
God is the LORD, and hath showed us light; O garnish the solemn feast with green branches, even unto the horns of the altar.