Deuteronomy 27:6

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“You shall build the altar of the LORD your God with uncut stones and offer upon it burnt offerings to the LORD your God.”

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BSBPD

“You shall build the altar of the LORD your God with uncut stones and offer upon it burnt offerings to the LORD your God.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Thou shalt build the altar of the Lord thy God of whole stones: and thou shalt offer burnt offerings thereon unto the Lord thy God:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Thou shalt build the altar of Jehovah thy God of unhewn stones; and thou shalt offer burnt-offerings thereon unto Jehovah thy God:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Of complete stones thou buildest the altar of Jehovah thy God, and hast caused to ascend on it burnt-offerings to Jehovah thy God,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 27:6 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 1:1Then the LORD called to Moses and spoke to him from the Tent of Meeting, saying,
  2. Ephesians 5:2and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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