Exodus | |
---|---|
Testament: | Old |
Description: | Exodus is the second book of the Bible and recounts the story of the Israelites' liberation from slavery in Egypt, their journey through the wilderness led by Moses, and the establishment of the Mosaic covenant at Mount Sinai. It includes the Ten Commandments and the construction of the Tabernacle. |
Chapter: | 27 |
Verse: | 1 |
Translations | |||
---|---|---|---|
Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | 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. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And make an altar of hard wood, a square altar, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high. |
English | web | World English Bible | “You shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits wide; the altar shall be square: and its height shall be three cubits. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | “You shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits wide. The altar shall be square. Its height shall be three cubits. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Facies et altare de lignis setim, quod habebit quinque cubitus in longitudine, et totidem in latitudine, id est, quadrum, et tres cubitos in altitudine. |
Explanations | |
---|---|
Age Group | Explanation |
5 | God told the people to make an altar out of acacia wood. |
10 | God instructed the people to make an altar out of acacia wood for them to offer sacrifices to Him. |
15 | The people were instructed to make an altar out of acacia wood for them to offer sacrifices to God. The altar was to be square and have horns on each corner. |
20 | In the book of Exodus, God gave the Israelites detailed instructions on how to construct the tabernacle, a portable sanctuary where they would worship Him. One of the instructions was to make an altar out of acacia wood for them to offer sacrifices to Him. The altar was to be square and have horns on each corner. |