And I chose thy father out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest for to offer upon mine altar and to burn cense, and to wear an ephod before me. And I gave unto the house of thy father all the offerings of the children of Israel.

Yet will I will not root out every man of thee from mine altar, but that thine eyes may be consumed, and thy soul may be sorry. And a great multitude of thine house shall die young.

for there was his house, and there he judged Israel, and there he built an altar unto the LORD.

And Saul made an altar unto the LORD. And that was the first altar that he made unto the LORD.