Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
And the border
His stairs
Look toward
Bible References
And the border
Exodus 25:25
Make a rim three inches wide around it. Put a gold molding around the rim.
Exodus 30:3
Cover it all with pure gold, the top, the sides, and the horns. Put a gold molding around it.
1 Kings 18:32
He used the stones to make an altar to the name of Jehovah. He dug a trench around the altar, large enough to hold two seahs of seed.
His stairs
Exodus 20:26
Do not build an altar for me with steps leading up to it. If you do, you will expose yourselves as you go up the steps.
Look toward
Ezekiel 8:16
So he took me to the inner courtyard of the Temple. There near the entrance of the sanctuary, between the altar and the porch, were about twenty-five men. They turned their backs to the sanctuary and were bowing low toward the east, worshiping the rising sun.
Ezekiel 40:6
The man went to the gateway that faced east. He went up its steps and measured the entrance to the gateway. It was ten and one half feet wide.
1 Kings 6:8
The entrance to the lowest story of the annex was on the south side of the Temple. It had stairs leading up to the second and third stories.
Nehemiah 9:4
Then Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani took their places on the steps of the Levites and cried in a loud voice to Jehovah their God.