Parallel Verses

King James Version

And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares thereof.

New American Standard Bible

Now the altar hearth shall be twelve cubits long by twelve wide, square in its four sides.

Holman Bible

The hearth is square, 21 feet long by 21 feet wide.

International Standard Version

The hearth is to be twelve cubits long and twelve cubits wide; that is, it will be a four-sided square.

A Conservative Version

And the altar hearth shall be twelve [cubits] long by twelve broad, square in the four sides of it.

American Standard Version

And the altar hearth shall be twelve cubits long by twelve broad, square in the four sides thereof.

Amplified

Now the altar hearth shall be twelve cubits long by twelve wide, square in its four sides.

Bible in Basic English

And the fireplace is twelve cubits long and twelve cubits wide, square on its four sides.

Darby Translation

And the hearth of God was twelve cubits long, by twelve broad, square in the four sides thereof.

Julia Smith Translation

And the lion of God, twelve the length by twelve the breadth; four square to its four squares.

King James 2000

And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve wide, square in the four corners.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the altar hearth [was] {twelve} [cubits] [in] length and {twelve} [cubits] [in] width; [it was] {squared on its four sides}.

Modern King James verseion

And the altar hearth shall be twelve cubits long, twelve wide, square in its four sides.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and it was twelve cubits long and twelve cubits broad, upon the four corners.

NET Bible

Now the altar hearth is a perfect square, 21 feet long and 21 feet wide.

New Heart English Bible

The altar hearth shall be twelve cubits long by twelve broad, square in the four sides of it.

The Emphasized Bible

And the hearth shall be twelve cubits in length, by twelve in breadth - -square in the four sides thereof.

Webster

And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares of it.

World English Bible

The altar hearth shall be twelve [cubits] long by twelve broad, square in the four sides of it.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the altar is twelve long by twelve broad, square in its four squares.

Interlinear

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

שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

ארך 
'orek 
length, long, ever, as long as, high
Usage: 95

שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

רחב 
Rochab 
Usage: 101

רבע 
Raba` 
Usage: 12

in the four
ארבּעה ארבּע 
'arba` 
Usage: 318

רבע 
Reba` 
Usage: 7

References

Smith

Context Readings

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

15 So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns. 16 And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares thereof. 17 And the settle shall be fourteen cubits long and fourteen broad in the four squares thereof; and the border about it shall be half a cubit; and the bottom thereof shall be a cubit about; and his stairs shall look toward the east.



Cross References

Exodus 27:1

And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.

Exodus 38:1-2

And he made the altar of burnt offering of shittim wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof; it was foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof.

2 Chronicles 4:1

Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length thereof, and twenty cubits the breadth thereof, and ten cubits the height thereof.

Ezra 3:3

And they set the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries: and they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD, even burnt offerings morning and evening.

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