Parallel Verses

Amplified

The altar hearth shall be four cubits high, and from the altar hearth shall extend upwards four horns [one from each corner, each one cubit high].

New American Standard Bible

The altar hearth shall be four cubits; and from the altar hearth shall extend upwards four horns.

King James Version

So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns.

Holman Bible

The altar hearth is seven feet high, and four horns project upward from the hearth.

International Standard Version

The hearth is to be four cubits high, and four horns are to extend upwards from the hearth.

A Conservative Version

And the upper altar shall be four cubits. And from the altar hearth and upward there shall be four horns.

American Standard Version

And the upper altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar hearth and upward there shall be four horns.

Bible in Basic English

And the fireplace is four cubits high: and coming up from the fireplace are the horns, a cubit high.

Darby Translation

And the upper altar was four cubits; and from the hearth of God and upward were four horns.

Julia Smith Translation

And the mountain of God, four cubits; and from the lion of God and upwards, four horns.

King James 2000

So the altar hearth shall be four cubits; and from the altar hearth and extending upward shall be four horns.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the altar hearth [was] four cubits, and from the altar hearth and {upwards} [were] the four horns [of the altar].

Modern King James verseion

And the altar hearth shall be four cubits, and from the altar hearth and upward shall be four horns.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The altar was four cubits high, and from the altar upward stood four horns,

NET Bible

and the altar hearth, 7 feet, and from the altar hearth four horns projecting upward.

New Heart English Bible

The upper altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar hearth and upward there shall be four horns.

The Emphasized Bible

And the hearth, shall, be four cubits, - and from the hearth and upward, the horns shall be four.

Webster

So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns.

World English Bible

The upper altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar hearth and upward there shall be four horns.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the altar is four cubits, and from the altar and upward are four horns.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
So the altar
אראיל 
'ari'eyl 
Usage: 2

shall be four
ארבּעה ארבּע 
'arba` 
ארבּעה ארבּע 
'arba` 
Usage: 318
Usage: 318

אמּה 
'ammah 
Usage: 245

and from the altar
אראיל 
'ari'eyl 
Usage: 2

and upward
מעל 
Ma`al 
Usage: 140

References

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Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Return Of The Lord's Glory And Description Of Sacrifices And Worship

14 From the base on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits and the width one cubit; and from the smaller ledge to the larger ledge shall be four cubits and the width one cubit. 15 The altar hearth shall be four cubits high, and from the altar hearth shall extend upwards four horns [one from each corner, each one cubit high]. 16 Now the altar hearth shall be twelve cubits long by twelve wide, square in its four sides.



Cross References

Exodus 27:2

Make horns (horn-shaped projections) for it on its four corners; the horns shall be of one piece with it, and you shall overlay it with bronze.

Leviticus 9:9

The sons of Aaron presented the blood to him; he dipped his finger in the blood and put some of it on the horns of the altar, and poured out the rest of the blood at the altar’s base;

Psalm 118:27


The Lord is God, and He has given us light [illuminating us with His grace and freedom and joy].
Bind the festival sacrifices with cords to the horns of the altar.

1 Kings 2:28

Now the news reached Joab, for Joab had supported and followed Adonijah, although he had not followed Absalom. So Joab fled to the [sacred] tent of the Lord and took hold of the horns of the altar [to seek asylum].

Isaiah 29:1-2

Woe (judgment is coming) to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David [once] camped!
Add yet another year; let the feasts run their course [but only one year more].

Isaiah 29:7


And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel (Jerusalem),
Even all who fight against her and her stronghold, and who distress her,
Will be like a dream, a vision of the night.

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