| New International Version (© 2011) Despite their fear of the peoples around them, they built the altar on its foundation and sacrificed burnt offerings on it to the LORD, both the morning and evening sacrifices.King James Bible And they set the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries: and they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD, even burnt offerings morning and evening.American Standard Version And they set the altar upon its base; for fear was upon them because of the peoples of the countries: and they offered burnt-offerings thereon unto Jehovah, even burnt-offerings morning and evening.Young's Literal Translation And they establish the altar on its bases, because of the fear upon them of the peoples of the lands, and he causeth burnt-offerings to ascend upon it to Jehovah, burnt-offerings for the morning and for the evening.Ezra 3:3 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThey set the altar upon his bases - Rebuilt it on the same spot on which it had formerly stood. As it was necessary to keep up the Divine worship during the time they should be employed in re-edifying the temple, they first reared this altar of burnt-offerings; and all this they did, "though fear was upon them," because of the unfriendly disposition of their surrounding neighbors. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the altar 2 Chronicles 4:1 Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length thereof, and twenty cubits the breadth thereof... for fear Ezra 4:11-16 This is the copy of the letter that they sent to him, even to Artaxerxes the king; Your servants the men on this side the river... Ezra 8:21,22 Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God... Psalm 27:1,2 The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid... Psalm 56:2-4 My enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O you most High... even burnt Exodus 29:38-42 Now this is that which you shall offer on the altar; two lambs of the first year day by day continually... Numbers 28:2-8 Command the children of Israel, and say to them, My offering, and my bread for my sacrifices made by fire, for a sweet smell to me... Ezra 3:3 Parallel Commentaries
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Numbers 28:2 "Give this command to the Israelites and say to them: 'Make sure that you present to me at the appointed time my food offerings, as an aroma pleasing to me.' Ezra 4:4 Then the peoples around them set out to discourage the people of Judah and make them afraid to go on building.
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