Deuteronomy 27:6
What does Deuteronomy 27:6 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 27:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thou shalt build the altar of Jehovah thy God of unhewn stones; and thou shalt offer burnt-offerings thereon unto Jehovah thy God:
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thou shalt build the altar of the Lord thy God of whole stones: and thou shalt offer burnt offerings thereon unto the Lord thy God:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thou shalt build the altar of Jehovah thy God of unhewn stones; and thou shalt offer burnt-offerings thereon unto Jehovah thy God:
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949You are to make the altar of the Lord your God of uncut stones; offering on it burned offerings to the Lord your God:
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Of complete stones thou buildest the altar of Jehovah thy God, and hast caused to ascend on it burnt-offerings to Jehovah thy God,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And of stones not fashioned nor polished: and thou shalt offer upon it holocausts to the Lord thy God:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890of whole stones shalt thou build the altar of Jehovah thyGod; and thou shalt offer up burnt-offerings thereon to Jehovah thyGod.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ephesians 5:2
and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell.
- Leviticus 1:1
And Jehovah called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tent of meeting, saying,
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