Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Build there an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. Do not use any iron tool on them. New Living Translation “Then build an altar there to the LORD your God, using natural, uncut stones. You must not shape the stones with an iron tool. English Standard Version And there you shall build an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. You shall wield no iron tool on them; Berean Standard Bible Moreover, you are to build there an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. You must not use any iron tool on them. King James Bible And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them. New King James Version And there you shall build an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones; you shall not use an iron tool on them. New American Standard Bible Moreover, you shall build there an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones; you shall not wield an iron tool on them. NASB 1995 “Moreover, you shall build there an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones; you shall not wield an iron tool on them. NASB 1977 “Moreover, you shall build there an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones; you shall not wield an iron tool on them. Legacy Standard Bible Moreover, you shall build there an altar to Yahweh your God, an altar of stones; you shall not wield an iron tool on them. Amplified Bible There you shall build an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones; you shall not use an iron tool on them. Christian Standard Bible Build an altar of stones there to the LORD your God—do not use any iron tool on them. Holman Christian Standard Bible Build an altar of stones there to the LORD your God—you must not use any iron tool on them. American Standard Version And there shalt thou build an altar unto Jehovah thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt lift up no iron tool upon them. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And build there an altar to LORD JEHOVAH your God, an altar of stones and do not lift up iron on them. Brenton Septuagint Translation And thou shalt build there an altar to the Lord thy God, an altar of stones; thou shalt not lift up iron upon it. Contemporary English Version At this same place, build an altar for offering sacrifices to the LORD your God. But don't use stones that have been cut with iron tools. Douay-Rheims Bible And thou shalt build there an altar to the Lord thy God, of stones which iron hath not touched, English Revised Version And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt lift up no iron tool upon them. GOD'S WORD® Translation Build an altar of stones there dedicated to the LORD your God. Don't use an iron chisel on the stones. Good News Translation Build an altar there made of stones that have had no iron tools used on them, International Standard Version Then build an altar there to the LORD your God, an altar of stones that hasn't been worked with iron tools. JPS Tanakh 1917 And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones; thou shalt lift up no iron tool upon them. Literal Standard Version and built an altar there to your God YHWH, an altar of stones; you do not wave iron over them. Majority Standard Bible Moreover, you are to build there an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. You must not use any iron tool on them. New American Bible and you shall build there an altar to the LORD, your God, an altar made of stones that no iron tool has touched. NET Bible Then you must build an altar there to the LORD your God, an altar of stones--do not use an iron tool on them. New Revised Standard Version And you shall build an altar there to the LORD your God, an altar of stones on which you have not used an iron tool. New Heart English Bible There you shall build an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones: you shall lift up no iron on them. Webster's Bible Translation And there shalt thou build an altar to the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them. World English Bible There you shall build an altar to Yahweh your God, an altar of stones. You shall not use any iron tool on them. Young's Literal Translation and built there an altar to Jehovah thy God, an altar of stones, thou dost not wave over them iron. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Altar on Mount Ebal…4And when you have crossed the Jordan, you are to set up these stones on Mount Ebal, as I am commanding you today, and you are to coat them with plaster. 5Moreover, you are to build there an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. You must not use any iron tool on them. 6You shall build the altar of the LORD your God with uncut stones and offer upon it burnt offerings to the LORD your God.… Cross References Exodus 20:25 Now if you make an altar of stones for Me, you must not build it with stones shaped by tools; for if you use a chisel on it, you will defile it. Deuteronomy 27:6 You shall build the altar of the LORD your God with uncut stones and offer upon it burnt offerings to the LORD your God. Joshua 8:31 just as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded the Israelites. He built it according to what is written in the Book of the Law of Moses: "an altar of uncut stones on which no iron tool has been used." And on it they offered burnt offerings to the LORD, and they sacrificed peace offerings. 1 Kings 6:7 The temple was constructed using finished stones cut at the quarry, so that no hammer or chisel or any other iron tool was heard in the temple while it was being built. Treasury of Scripture And there shall you build an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones: you shall not lift up any iron tool on them. And there Exodus 24:4 And Moses wrote all the words of the LORD, and rose up early in the morning, and builded an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel. Joshua 8:30,31 Then Joshua built an altar unto the LORD God of Israel in mount Ebal, … 1 Kings 18:31,32 And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thy name: … thou shalt not Exodus 20:25 And if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone: for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it. Jump to Previous Altar Build Built Instrument Iron Lift Moreover Stones Tool Use Wave WieldJump to Next Altar Build Built Instrument Iron Lift Moreover Stones Tool Use Wave WieldDeuteronomy 27 1. The people are commanded to write the law upon stones5. and to build an altar of whole stones 11. The tribes to be divided on Gerizim and Ebal 14. The curses to be pronounced on mount Ebal (5) An altar of stones.--Rashi propounds the theory that these stones were taken from Jordan. But there is nothing to countenance this theory in the words of the text.Verses 5-7. - Besides the monumental stones, an altar of whole stones, on which no tool had passed (cf. Exodus 20:22) was to be erected, and burnt offerings and peace offerings were to be presented as at the establishment of the covenant at Sinai, followed by the statutory festive entertainment (cf. Exodus 24:5). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Moreover, you shall buildוּבָנִ֤יתָ (ū·ḇā·nî·ṯā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1129: To build there שָּׁם֙ (šām) Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither an altar מִזְבֵּ֔חַ (miz·bê·aḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4196: An altar to the LORD לַיהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel your God, אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative an altar of מִזְבַּ֣ח (miz·baḥ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4196: An altar stones. אֲבָנִ֔ים (’ă·ḇā·nîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 68: A stone You must not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no use תָנִ֥יף (ṯā·nîp̄) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5130: To move to and fro, wave, sprinkle any iron tool בַּרְזֶֽל׃ (bar·zel) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1270: Iron, an iron implement on them. עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Links Deuteronomy 27:5 NIVDeuteronomy 27:5 NLT Deuteronomy 27:5 ESV Deuteronomy 27:5 NASB Deuteronomy 27:5 KJV Deuteronomy 27:5 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 27:5 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 27:5 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 27:5 French Bible Deuteronomy 27:5 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 27:5 There you shall build an altar (Deut. 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