Exodus 27:1
And make an altar of hard wood, a square altar, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high.
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2Put horns at the four angles of it, made of the same, plating it all with brass.
Cross References
Exodus 17:15Then Moses put up an altar and gave it the name of Yahweh-nissi:
Exodus 24:4Then Moses put down in writing all the words of the Lord, and he got up early in the morning and made an altar at the foot of the mountain, with twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel.
Exodus 38:1The altar of burned offerings he made of hard wood; a square altar, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high,
Exodus 40:6And put the altar of burned offerings before the doorway of the House of the Tent of meeting.
Exodus 40:29And at the door of the House of the Tent of meeting, he put the altar of burned offerings, offering on it the burned offering and the meal offering, as the Lord had given him orders.
2 Samuel 24:18And that day Gad came to David and said to him, Go up, and put up an altar to the Lord on the grain-floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 27:1
In this chapter directions are given, I. Concerning the brazen altar for burnt-offerings, ver. 1-8 . II. Concerning the court of the tabernacle, with the hangings of it, ver. 9-19 . III. Concerning oil for the lamp, ver. 20, 21 . Read the whole commentary →