Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

The altar

General references

Bible References

The altar

2 Chronicles 4:1
Then he made a bronze altar, twenty cubits in length and twenty cubits in width and ten cubits in height.

For fear

Ezra 4:11
this is the copy of the letter which they sent to him:“To King Artaxerxes: Your servants, the men in the region beyond the River, and now
Ezra 8:21
Then I proclaimed a fast there at the river of Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God to seek from Him a safe journey for us, our little ones, and all our possessions.
Psalm 27:1
A Psalm of David.
The Lord is my light and my salvation;
Whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the defense of my life;
Whom shall I dread?
Psalm 56:2
My foes have trampled upon me all day long,
For they are many who fight proudly against me.

Even burnt

Exodus 29:38
“Now this is what you shall offer on the altar: two one year old lambs each day, continuously.
Numbers 28:2
“Command the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘You shall be careful to present My offering, My food for My offerings by fire, of a soothing aroma to Me, at their appointed time.’

General references

Psalm 102:14
Surely Your servants find pleasure in her stones
And feel pity for her dust.