Let go there thy gift, before the altar, and retire; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then, having come, bring thy gift.

And, Whoever should swear by the altar, it is nothing; and whoever should swear by the gift above it, he is indebted.

Foolish and blind: for which is the greater, the gift, or the altar, consecrating the gifts?

Therefore, he having sworn by the altar, swears by it, and by all above it.

So that all the just blood shed upon the earth might come upon you, from the blood of just Abel to the blood of Zacharias, son of Barachias, whom ye killed between the temple and altar.

And a messenger of the Lord was seen to him, standing from the right of the altar of fumigation.

From the blood of Abel even to the blood of Zacharias perishing between the altar and house: yea, I say to you, It shall be required of this generation.

For having passed by, and beholding your venerations, I found also an altar upon which was inscribed, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom not knowing therefore ye reverence, him I announce to you.

Do ye not know that they working consecrated things, eat of the temple? they working diligently at the altar, share together with the altar?

See ye Israel according to the flesh: are not they eating the sacrifices mutual participators of the altar?

For he of whom these things are said partook of another tribe, of which none held to the altar.

We have an altar, of which they serving the tent have no power to eat.

Was not Abraham our father justified by works, having brought up Isaac his son upon the altar

And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of the slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they had:

And another angel came and was placed by the altar, having a golden censer; and many perfumes were given him, that he might give to the prayers of the holy upon the golden altar before the throne.

And the angel took the censer, and filled it from the fire of the altar, and cast into the earth: and there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings, and an earthquake.

And the sixth angel sounded the trumpet, and I heard one voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,

And a reed was given me like rod: and the messenger stood, saying, Arise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them worshipping in it.

And another angel came forth from the altar, having power over fire; and he called with a great cry to him having the sharp sickle, saying, Send thy sharp sickle, and harvest the grapes of the vineyard of the earth; for her grapes were fully ripe.

And I heard another from the altar saying, Yes, O Lord God, the Omnipotent Ruler, true and just thy judgments.