Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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.

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.

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].

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 The distance from the gutter on the ground to the lower ledge is 3½ feet, and the width of the ledge is 21 inches. There are seven feet from the small ledge to the large ledge, whose width is also 21 inches. 15 The altar hearth is seven feet high, and four horns project upward from the hearth. 16 The hearth is square, 21 feet long by 21 feet wide.



Cross References

Exodus 27:2

Make horns for it on its four corners; the horns are to be of one piece. Overlay it with bronze.

Leviticus 9:9

Aaron’s sons brought the blood to him, and he dipped his finger in the blood and applied it to the horns of the altar. He poured out the blood at the base of the altar.

Psalm 118:27

The Lord is God and has given us light.
Bind the festival sacrifice with cords
to the horns of the altar.

1 Kings 2:28

The news reached Joab. Since he had supported Adonijah but not Absalom, Joab fled to the Lord’s tabernacle and took hold of the horns of the altar.

Isaiah 29:1-2

Woe to Ariel, Ariel,
the city where David camped!
Continue year after year;
let the festivals recur.

Isaiah 29:7

All the many nations
going out to battle against Ariel—
all the attackers, the siege works against her,
and those who oppress her—
will then be like a dream, a vision in the night.

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