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‘Altar’ in the Bible – All 360 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Altar’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Altar’ occurs 360 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

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Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 8:20 Then Noah built an altar to the Lord. And, taking from each of the cattle and birds that were clean, he offered holocausts upon the altar.Genesis 8:20

Genesis 12:7 Then the Lord appeared to Abram, and he said to him, “To your offspring, I will give this land.” And there he built an altar to the Lord, who had appeared to him.Genesis 12:7

Genesis 12:8 And passing on from there to a mountain, which was opposite the east of Bethel, he pitched his tent there, having Bethel to the west, and Hai on the east. He also built an altar there to the Lord, and he called upon his name.Genesis 12:8

Genesis 13:4 There, at the place of the altar he had made before, he again called upon the name of the Lord.Genesis 13:4

Genesis 13:18 Therefore, moving his tent, Abram went and dwelt by the steep valley of Mamre, which is in Hebron. And he built an altar there to the Lord.Genesis 13:18

Genesis 22:9 And they came to the place that God had shown to him. There he built an altar, and he set the wood in order upon it. And when he had bound his son Isaac, he laid him on the altar upon the pile of wood.Genesis 22:9

Genesis 26:25 And so he built an altar there. And he invoked the name of the Lord, and he stretched out his tent. And he instructed his servants to dig a well.Genesis 26:25

Genesis 33:20 And erecting an altar there, he invoked upon it the most strong God of Israel.Genesis 33:20

Genesis 35:1 About this time, God said to Jacob, “Arise and go up to Bethel, and live there, and make an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”Genesis 35:1

Genesis 35:3 Arise, and let us go up to Bethel, so that we may make an altar there to God, who heeded me in the day of my tribulation, and who accompanied me on my journey.”Genesis 35:3

Genesis 35:7 And he built an altar there, and he called the name of that place, ‘House of God.’ For there God appeared to him when he fled from his brother.Genesis 35:7

Number of the word / term Altar in Genesis: 11

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 17:15 And Moses built an altar. And he called its name, ‘The Lord, my Exaltation.’ For he said:Exodus 17:15

Exodus 20:24 You shall make an altar from the earth for me, and you shall offer upon it your holocausts and peace-offerings, your sheep and oxen, in every place where the memory of my name shall be. I will come to you, and I will bless you.Exodus 20:24

Exodus 20:25 And if you make an altar of stone for me, you shall not build it from cut stones; for if you lift up a tool over it, it will be defiled.Exodus 20:25

Exodus 20:26 You shall not ascend by steps to my altar, lest your nakedness be revealed.”Exodus 20:26

Exodus 21:14 If someone murders his neighbor with deliberation, by lying in wait, you shall tear him away from my altar, so that he may die.Exodus 21:14

Exodus 24:4 Then Moses wrote all the words of the Lord. And rising up in the morning, he built an altar at the base of the mountain, with twelve titles according to the twelve tribes of Israel.Exodus 24:4

Exodus 24:6 And so Moses took one half part of the blood, and he put it into bowls. Then the remaining part he poured over the altar.Exodus 24:6

Exodus 27:1 “You shall also make an altar of setim wood, which will have five cubits in length, and the same in width, that is, four equal sides, and three cubits in height.Exodus 27:1

Exodus 27:5 which you shall place under the base of the altar. And the grating will extend even to the middle of the altar.Exodus 27:5

Exodus 27:6 You shall also make, for the altar, two bars of setim wood, which you shall cover with layers of brass.Exodus 27:6

Exodus 27:7 And you shall lead them through the rings, and they will be on both sides of the altar to carry it.Exodus 27:7

Exodus 28:43 And Aaron and his sons will use them when they enter the tabernacle of the testimony, and when they approach toward the altar, in order to minister in the sanctuary, lest, being guilty of iniquity, they may die. It shall be a law forever for Aaron, and for his offspring after him.”Exodus 28:43

Exodus 29:12 And taking some of the blood of the calf, you shall place it upon the horns of the altar with your finger, but the remainder of the blood you shall pour next to its base.Exodus 29:12

Exodus 29:13 And you shall take all the fat which covers its intestines, and the mesh of the liver, as well as the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, and you shall offer them as a burnt offering upon the altar.Exodus 29:13

Exodus 29:16 And when you will have sacrificed it, you shall take from its blood and pour it around the altar.Exodus 29:16

Exodus 29:18 And you shall offer the entire ram as a burnt offering upon the altar. It is an oblation to the Lord, a most sweet odor of the victim of the Lord.Exodus 29:18

Exodus 29:20 And when you will have immolated it, you shall take of its blood, and place it on the tip of the right ear of Aaron and his sons, and on the thumbs and big toes of their right hand and right foot, and you shall pour the blood upon the altar, all around.Exodus 29:20

Exodus 29:21 And when you have taken from the blood that is on the altar, and from the oil of unction, you shall sprinkle Aaron and his vestment, his sons and their vestments. And after they and their vestments have been consecrated,Exodus 29:21

Exodus 29:25 And you shall take all these things from their hands and burn them upon the altar as a holocaust, as a most sweet odor in the sight of the Lord, because it is his oblation.Exodus 29:25

Exodus 29:36 and you shall offer a calf for sin on each day, as an atonement. And you shall cleanse the altar when you will have immolated the victim of expiation, and you shall anoint it for sanctification.Exodus 29:36

Exodus 29:37 For seven days, you shall expiate and sanctify the altar, and it shall be the Holy of holies. All those who will touch it must be sanctified.Exodus 29:37

Exodus 29:38 This is what you shall acquire for the altar: Two one-year-old lambs, each day continually,Exodus 29:38

Exodus 29:43 And there I will instruct the sons of Israel, and the altar shall be sanctified by my glory.Exodus 29:43

Exodus 29:44 I will also sanctify the tabernacle of the testimony with the altar, and Aaron with his sons, to exercise the priesthood for me.Exodus 29:44

Exodus 30:1 “You shall also make an altar, for the burning of incense, from setim wood,Exodus 30:1

Exodus 30:4 and two gold rings under the crown on each side, so that the bars may be set in them and the altar may be carried.Exodus 30:4

Exodus 30:6 And you shall set the altar opposite the veil, which hangs in front of the ark of the testimony, before the propitiatory with which the testimony is covered, where I will speak to you.Exodus 30:6

Exodus 30:18 “You shall also make a bronze washtub with its base to wash in; and you shall place it between the tabernacle of the testimony and the altar. And when water has been added,Exodus 30:18

Exodus 30:20 when they enter the tabernacle of the testimony, and when they approach to the altar so as to offer incense to the Lord upon it,Exodus 30:20

Exodus 30:27 and the table with its vessels, and the lampstand and it utensils, the altars of incenseExodus 30:27

Exodus 31:8 and the table and its vessels, the most pure lampstand with its vessels, and the altars of incenseExodus 31:8

Exodus 32:5 And when Aaron had seen it, he built an altar before it, and he cried out with a voice of proclamation, saying, “Tomorrow is the solemnity of the Lord.”Exodus 32:5

Exodus 34:13 But destroy their altars, break their statues, and cut down their sacred groves.Exodus 34:13

Exodus 35:15 the altar of incense and its bars, and the oil of unction, and the incense of aromatics, the tent at the door of the tabernacle,Exodus 35:15

Exodus 35:16 the altar of holocaust and its grate of brass, with the bars and vessels, the washtub and its base,Exodus 35:16

Exodus 37:25 He also made the altar of incense from setim wood, having one cubit on each of four sides, and in height, two. From its corners proceeded horns.Exodus 37:25

Exodus 37:27 And for it he made a crown of gold all around, and two gold rings under the crown at each side, so that the bars might be put into them, and the altar could be carried.Exodus 37:27

Exodus 38:1 He also made the altar of holocaust from setim wood: five cubits square, and three in height,Exodus 38:1

Exodus 38:4 And he made its grating of brass, in the manner of a net, and under it, in the midst of the altar, its base,Exodus 38:4

Exodus 38:7 And he drew them through the rings, which projected from the sides of the altar. But the altar itself was not solid, but hollow, made from panels and empty inside.Exodus 38:7

Exodus 38:30 from which were cast the bases at the entrance of the tabernacle of the testimony, and the altar of brass with its grating, and the vessels which pertain to its use,Exodus 38:30

Exodus 39:37 the altar of gold, and the ointment, and the incense of aromatics,Exodus 39:37

Exodus 39:39 the altar of brass, the grating, the bars, and all of its vessels, the washtub with its base, the hangings of the atrium, and the columns with their bases,Exodus 39:39

Exodus 40:5 and the altar of gold, in which the incense is burned, shall stand before the ark of the testimony. You shall place the tent at the entrance of the tabernacle,Exodus 40:5

Exodus 40:6 and before it, the altar of holocaust.Exodus 40:6

Exodus 40:7 The washtub shall stand between the altar and the tabernacle, and you shall fill it with water.Exodus 40:7

Exodus 40:10 The altar of holocaust and all its vessels,Exodus 40:10

Exodus 40:26 He also positioned the altar of gold under the roof of the testimony, opposite the veil,Exodus 40:26

Exodus 40:29 and the altar of holocaust in the vestibule of the testimony, offering the holocaust and the sacrifices upon it, just as the Lord had decreed.Exodus 40:29

Exodus 40:30 Likewise, he stationed the washtub between the tabernacle of the testimony and the altar, filling it with water.Exodus 40:30

Exodus 40:32 whenever they would enter the covering of the covenant, and when they approached to the altar, just as the Lord had instructed Moses.Exodus 40:32

Exodus 40:33 And he raised up the atrium around the tabernacle and the altar, drawing the hanging at its entrance. After all these things were perfected,Exodus 40:33

Number of the word / term Altar in Exodus: 52

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 1:5 And he shall immolate the calf in the sight of the Lord. And the priests, the sons of Aaron, shall offer its blood, pouring it all around the altar, which is before the door of the tabernacle.Leviticus 1:5

Leviticus 1:7 and they shall toss fire under the altar, having arranged beforehand a stack of wood.Leviticus 1:7

Leviticus 1:9 the intestines and feet having been washed with water. And the priest shall burn them on the altar as a holocaust and as a sweet odor to the Lord.Leviticus 1:9

Leviticus 1:11 And he shall immolate it at the side of the altar which looks out toward the north, in the sight of the Lord. Yet truly, the sons of Aaron shall pour its blood upon the altar all around.Leviticus 1:11

Leviticus 1:13 Yet truly, the intestines and the feet they shall wash with water. And the priest, having offered everything, shall burn it upon the altar as a holocaust and as a most sweet odor to the Lord.Leviticus 1:13

Leviticus 1:15 the priest shall offer it at the altar: and twisting back the neck with the head, and also rupturing the place of the wound, he shall make the blood run down over the edge of the altar.Leviticus 1:15

Leviticus 1:16 Yet truly, the craw of the throat and the feathers he shall cast near the altar at the eastern section, in the place where the ashes are usually poured out.Leviticus 1:16

Leviticus 1:17 And he shall break its wing joints, but he shall neither cut, nor divide it with metal, and he shall burn it upon the altar, placing fire under the wood. It is a holocaust and an oblation of a most sweet odor to the Lord.Leviticus 1:17

Leviticus 2:2 and he shall bring it to the sons of Aaron, the priests. One of them shall take a handful of the flour with oil, as well as all the frankincense, and he shall place it as a memorial upon the altar, as a most sweet odor to the Lord.Leviticus 2:2

Leviticus 2:9 And when he has offered it, he shall take a memorial from the sacrifice and burn it upon the altar as a sweet odor to the Lord.Leviticus 2:9

Leviticus 2:12 You shall offer only the first-fruits of these along with the gifts. Yet truly, these shall not be placed upon the altar as an odor of sweetness.Leviticus 2:12

Leviticus 3:2 And he shall place his hand upon the head of his victim, which shall be immolated at the entrance of the tabernacle of the testimony. And the sons of Aaron, the priests, shall pour the blood all around the altar.Leviticus 3:2

Leviticus 3:5 And they shall burn them upon the altar as a holocaust, placing fire under the wood, as an oblation of a most sweet odor to the Lord.Leviticus 3:5

Leviticus 3:8 he shall place his hand upon the head of the victim. And it shall be immolated at the vestibule of the tabernacle of the testimony. And the sons of Aaron shall pour its blood all around the altar.Leviticus 3:8

Leviticus 3:11 And the priest shall burn them upon the altar, as fuel for the fire and as an oblation of the Lord.Leviticus 3:11

Leviticus 3:13 he shall place his hand upon its head, and he shall immolate it at the entrance of the tabernacle of the testimony. And the sons of Aaron shall pour its blood all around the altar.Leviticus 3:13

Leviticus 3:16 And the priest shall burn them upon the altar, as nourishment for the fire and as a most sweet odor. All the fat shall be for the Lord;Leviticus 3:16

Leviticus 4:7 And he shall place some of the same blood over the horns of the altar of most pleasing incense to the Lord, which is in the tabernacle of the testimony. Then he shall pour out the remainder of the blood at the base of the altar of holocaust at the entrance of the tabernacle.Leviticus 4:7

Leviticus 4:10 just as it is taken from the calf of the sacrifice of peace offerings. And he shall burn them upon the altar of holocaust.Leviticus 4:10

Leviticus 4:18 And he shall place some of the same blood on the horns of the altar, which is in the presence of the Lord in the tabernacle of the testimony. But the remainder of the blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of holocaust, which is at the door of the tabernacle of the testimony.Leviticus 4:18

Leviticus 4:19 And he shall take all its fat and burn it upon the altar,Leviticus 4:19

Leviticus 4:25 the priest shall dip his finger in the blood of the victim for sin, touching the horns of the altar of holocaust, and pouring out the remainder at its base.Leviticus 4:25

Leviticus 4:30 And the priest shall take some of the blood with his finger, and touching the horns of the altar of holocaust, he shall pour out the remainder at its base.Leviticus 4:30

Leviticus 4:31 But taking away all the fat, just as it is usually taken away from the victims of peace offerings, he shall burn it upon the altar as a sweet odor to the Lord. And he shall pray for him, and he shall be released from it.Leviticus 4:31

Leviticus 4:34 And the priest shall take some of its blood with his finger, and touching the horns of the altar of holocaust, he shall pour out the remainder at its base.Leviticus 4:34

Leviticus 4:35 Likewise, all of the fat shall be taken away, just as the fat of the ram, which is immolated for peace offerings, is usually taken away. And he shall burn it upon the altar as an incense of the Lord. And he shall pray for him and for his sin, and he shall be released from it.Leviticus 4:35

Leviticus 5:9 And he shall sprinkle some of its blood at the side of the altar. But whatever will remain, he shall cause it to drip down to the base, because it is for sin.Leviticus 5:9

Leviticus 5:12 And he shall deliver it to the priest, who shall take a handful of it, and shall burn it upon the altar as a memorial for him who offered it,Leviticus 5:12

Leviticus 6:9 Instruct Aaron and his sons: This is the law of a holocaust. It shall be burned upon the altar, all night until morning. The fire shall be from the same altar.Leviticus 6:9

Leviticus 6:10 The priest shall be vested with the tunic and the linen undergarments. And he shall take up the ashes of that which the devouring fire has consumed, and, placing them next to the altar,Leviticus 6:10

Leviticus 6:12 But the fire on the altar shall burn always, for the priest shall nourish it by placing wood under it each day in the morning. And, laying down the holocaust, he shall burn the fat of the peace offerings upon it.Leviticus 6:12

Leviticus 6:13 This is the perpetual fire which shall never fail upon the altar.Leviticus 6:13

Leviticus 6:14 This is the law of the sacrifice and the libations, which the sons of Aaron shall offer in the sight of the Lord, and before the altar.Leviticus 6:14

Leviticus 6:15 The priest shall take a handful of fine wheat flour, which has been sprinkled with oil, and all the frankincense, which has been placed upon the flour, and he shall burn it upon the altar as a memorial of most sweet odor to the Lord.Leviticus 6:15

Leviticus 6:22 by the priest who by law succeeds his father. And it shall be entirely burned on the altar.Leviticus 6:22

Leviticus 7:2 Therefore, where the holocaust is immolated, the victim for a transgression shall also be slain. Its blood shall be poured out all around the altar.Leviticus 7:2

Leviticus 7:5 And the priest shall burn them upon the altar. It is the incense of the Lord on behalf of a transgression.Leviticus 7:5

Leviticus 7:31 who shall burn the fat upon the altar. But the breast shall be for Aaron and his sons.Leviticus 7:31

Leviticus 8:11 And when he had sprinkled the altar seven times to sanctify it, he anointed it and all its vessels. And the washtub with its base he sanctified with the oil.Leviticus 8:11

Leviticus 8:15 he immolated it. And drawing the blood, and dipping his finger in it, he touched the horns of the altar all around. And when it was expiated and sanctified, he poured out the remainder of the blood at its base.Leviticus 8:15

Leviticus 8:16 Yet truly, the fat which was on the vital organs, and the mesh of the liver, and the two little kidneys with their fat, he burned upon the altar.Leviticus 8:16

Leviticus 8:19 he immolated it, and he poured out its blood around the altar.Leviticus 8:19

Leviticus 8:21 having first washed the intestines and the feet. And then he burned the whole of the ram upon the altar, because it was a holocaust of most sweet odor to the Lord, just as he had instructed him.Leviticus 8:21

Leviticus 8:24 He also offered the sons of Aaron. And when, from the blood of the ram which was immolated, he had touched the tip of the right ear of each one, and the thumbs of their right hands, as well as their feet, he poured out the remainder upon the altar all around.Leviticus 8:24

Leviticus 8:28 he received them again from their hands, and he burned them upon the altar of holocaust, because it was an oblation of consecration, as a sweet odor of sacrifice to the Lord.Leviticus 8:28

Leviticus 8:30 And taking up the ointment, and the blood that was on the altar, he sprinkled it over Aaron and his vestments, and over his sons and their vestments.Leviticus 8:30

Leviticus 9:7 And he said to Aaron: “Approach toward the altar, and immolate on behalf of your sin. Offer the holocaust, and pray for yourself and for the people. And when you have slain the victim for the people, pray for them, just as the Lord has instructed.”Leviticus 9:7

Leviticus 9:8 And immediately Aaron, approaching toward the altar, immolated the calf for his sin.Leviticus 9:8

Leviticus 9:9 And his sons brought its blood to him, and dipping his finger in it, he touched the horns of the altar, and he poured out the remainder at its base.Leviticus 9:9

Leviticus 9:10 And the fat, and the little kidneys, and the mesh of the liver, which are for sin, he burned upon the altar, just as the Lord had instructed Moses.Leviticus 9:10

Leviticus 9:12 He also immolated the victim of holocaust. And his sons brought its blood to him, which he poured out all around the altar.Leviticus 9:12

Leviticus 9:13 And when the victim itself was cut into pieces, they brought him the head and each of the limbs, all of which he burned with fire upon the altar,Leviticus 9:13

Leviticus 9:15 And making an offering for the sin of the people, he slew the he-goat. And expiating the altar,Leviticus 9:15

Leviticus 9:17 adding to it the sacrifice of the libations, which are to be offered together, and burning them upon the altar, separately from the ceremonies of the morning holocaust.Leviticus 9:17

Leviticus 9:18 He also immolated the ox, as well as the ram, as peace offerings for the people. And his sons brought him the blood, which he poured out upon the altar all around.Leviticus 9:18

Leviticus 9:20 they placed upon the breasts. And when the fat had been burned upon the altar,Leviticus 9:20

Leviticus 9:24 And, behold, a fire from the Lord devoured the holocaust, and the fat which was on the altar. When the crowd had seen this, they praised the Lord, falling on their faces.Leviticus 9:24

Leviticus 10:12 And Moses spoke to Aaron, and to his sons, Eleazar and Ithamar, who were remaining: “Take the sacrifice which remains from the oblation of the Lord, and eat it without leaven next to the altar, because it is the Holy of holies.Leviticus 10:12

Leviticus 10:15 Since they have lifted up in the sight of the Lord, the shoulder, and the breast, and the fat that is burned on the altar, these also belong to you and to your sons as a perpetual law, just as the Lord has instructed.”Leviticus 10:15

Leviticus 14:20 and place it upon the altar with its libations, and the man will be duly cleansed.Leviticus 14:20

Leviticus 16:12 And taking up the censer, which he has filled from the burning coals of the altar, and drawing up with his hands the aromatic compound for incense, he shall enter within the veil, into the holy place,Leviticus 16:12

Leviticus 16:18 And when he has exited to the altar which is before the Lord, let him pray for himself, and taking the blood of the calf, and of the he-goat, let him pour it upon its horns all around.Leviticus 16:18

Leviticus 16:20 After he has cleansed the Sanctuary, and the tabernacle, and the altar, then let him offer the living goat.Leviticus 16:20

Leviticus 16:25 And the fat which is offered for sins, he shall burn upon the altar.Leviticus 16:25

Leviticus 16:33 And he shall expiate the Sanctuary and the tabernacle of the testimony and the altar, likewise the priest and all the people.Leviticus 16:33

Leviticus 17:6 And the priest shall pour the blood upon the altar of the Lord, at the door of the tabernacle of the testimony, and he shall burn the fat as a sweet odor to the Lord.Leviticus 17:6

Leviticus 17:11 For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you, so that you may atone with it upon the altar for your souls, and so that the blood may be for an expiation of the soul.Leviticus 17:11

Leviticus 21:23 But even so, he may not enter within the veil, nor approach to the altar. For he has a blemish, and he must not contaminate my Sanctuary. I am the Lord, who sanctifies them.Leviticus 21:23

Leviticus 22:22 If it is blind, or if it is broken, or if it has a scar, or if it is has a boil, or a skin disease or infection, you shall not offer these to the Lord, nor shall you burn any of these upon the altar of the Lord.Leviticus 22:22

Number of the word / term Altar in Leviticus: 69

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 3:26 the tabernacle itself, and its covering; the tent that is drawn before the doors of the covering of the covenant; and the curtains of the atrium; likewise, the tent that is suspended at the entrance of the atrium of the tabernacle; and whatever pertains to the ritual of the altar; the cords of the tabernacle and all its implements.Numbers 3:26

Numbers 3:31 And they shall take care of the ark, and the table and the lampstand, the altars and the vessels of the Sanctuary, by which they minister, and the veil, and all the articles of this kind.Numbers 3:31

Numbers 4:11 And certainly they shall wrap the golden altar in a hyacinth garment, and they shall extend over it a covering of violet skins, and they shall draw in the bars.Numbers 4:11

Numbers 4:13 Moreover, they shall cleanse the altar of ashes, and they shall wrap it in a purple garment,Numbers 4:13

Numbers 4:14 and they shall place it with all the vessels which they use in its ministry, that is, receptacles for fire, small hooks as well as forks, larger hooks and shovels. They shall cover all the vessels of the altar together with a veil of violet skins, and they shall draw in the bars.Numbers 4:14

Numbers 4:26 the curtains of the atrium, and the veil at the entrance, which is before tabernacle. Everything that pertains to the altar, the cords, and the vessels of the ministryNumbers 4:26

Numbers 5:25 the priest shall take from her hand the sacrifice of jealousy, and he shall elevate it before the Lord, and he shall impose it upon the altar. Yet only after he firstNumbers 5:25

Numbers 5:26 takes a handful of the sacrifice from that which is offered, and burns it upon the altar, and then he may give the most bitter waters to the woman as a drink.Numbers 5:26

Numbers 7:1 Now it happened in the day when Moses completed the tabernacle, and he set it up, and he anointed and sanctified it with all of its vessels, and similarly the altar and all of its vessels,Numbers 7:1

Numbers 7:10 Therefore, the leaders offered, at the dedication of the altar on the day when it was anointed, their oblation before the altar.Numbers 7:10

Numbers 7:11 And the Lord said to Moses: “Let each of the leaders, on each of the days, offer their gifts for the dedication of the altar.”Numbers 7:11

Numbers 7:84 These were the oblations from the leaders of Israel for the dedication of the altar on the day when it was consecrated: twelve dishes of silver, twelve bowls of silver, twelve little mortars of gold,Numbers 7:84

Numbers 7:88 and for victims of peace offerings: twenty-four oxen, sixty rams, sixty he-goats, and sixty one-year-old lambs. These were the oblations for the dedication of the altar, when it was anointed.Numbers 7:88

Numbers 16:38 in the deaths of these sinners. And let him form them into plates, and affix them to the altar, because incense had been offered in them to the Lord, and they were sanctified, and so that the sons of Israel may discern in them a sign and a memorial.”Numbers 16:38

Numbers 16:39 Therefore, Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers, by which those whom the burning devoured had made an offering, and he formed them into plates, affixing them to the altar,Numbers 16:39

Numbers 16:46 Moses said to Aaron: “Take the censer, and draw fire into it from the altar; place incense upon it, and continue on, quickly, to the people, to pray for them. For already wrath has gone forth from the Lord, and the scourge rages.”Numbers 16:46

Numbers 18:3 And the Levites shall stand watch by your precepts, and for all the works of the tabernacle; yet in such a manner that they shall not approach the vessels of the Sanctuary and of the altar, lest both they die, and you perish, at the same time.Numbers 18:3

Numbers 18:5 Watch over the care of the Sanctuary, and over the ministry of the altar, lest an indignation may rise over the sons of Israel.Numbers 18:5

Numbers 18:7 But as for you and your sons: guard the priesthood. For all that pertains to the service of the altar and of what is beyond the veil shall be exercised by the priests. If any outsider will approach, he shall be killed.”Numbers 18:7

Numbers 18:17 But the firstborn of a cow, or of a sheep, or of a goat, you shall not cause to be redeemed, because they have been sanctified to the Lord. Thus, their blood you shall pour out upon the altar, and their fat you shall burn as a most sweet odor to the Lord.Numbers 18:17

Numbers 23:1 And Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars here for me, and prepare as many calves, and the same number of rams.”Numbers 23:1

Numbers 23:2 And when he had acted according to the words of Balaam, they placed a calf and a ram together on each altar.Numbers 23:2

Numbers 23:4 And after he had quickly departed, God met with him. And Balaam, speaking to him, said: “I have set up seven altars, and I have placed a calf and a ram on each.”Numbers 23:4

Numbers 23:14 And when he had led him to a lofty place, on the top of mount Pisgah, Balaam built seven altars, and placing upon each a calf and a ram,Numbers 23:14

Numbers 23:29 Balaam said to him, “Build seven altars here for me, and prepare as many calves, and the same number of rams.”Numbers 23:29

Numbers 23:30 Balak did as Balaam had said, and he placed on each altar a calf and a ram.Numbers 23:30

Number of the word / term Altar in Numbers: 26

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 7:5 So instead, you shall do this to them: overturn their altars, and break their statues, and cut down their sacred groves, and burn up their graven images.Deuteronomy 7:5

Deuteronomy 12:3 Scatter their altars and break their statues. Burn their sacred groves with fire and crush their idols. Abolish their names from those places.Deuteronomy 12:3

Deuteronomy 12:27 And you shall offer your oblations of flesh and of blood upon the altar of the Lord your God. You shall poor out the blood of your victims upon the altar. And you yourself shall eat the flesh.Deuteronomy 12:27

Deuteronomy 16:21 You shall not plant a sacred grove, nor shall you plant any tree near the altar of the Lord your God;Deuteronomy 16:21

Deuteronomy 26:4 And the priest, taking up the basket from your hand, shall place it before the altar of the Lord your God.Deuteronomy 26:4

Deuteronomy 27:5 and you shall build, in that place, an altar to the Lord your God out of stones which have not been touched by iron,Deuteronomy 27:5

Deuteronomy 33:10 your judgments, O Jacob, and your law, O Israel. They shall place incense before your fury and a holocaust upon your altar.Deuteronomy 33:10

Number of the word / term Altar in Deuteronomy: 7

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 8:30 Then Joshua built an altar to the Lord, the God of Israel, on Mount Ebal,Joshua 8:30

Joshua 8:31 just as Moses, the servant of the Lord, had instructed to the sons of Israel, and this was written in the book of the law of Moses: truly, an altar of uncut stones, which iron has not touched. And he offered holocausts upon it to the Lord, and he immolated victims as peace-offerings.Joshua 8:31

Joshua 9:27 And he decreed on that day, that they would be in the ministry of all the people and of the altar of the Lord, cutting wood and carrying water, even until this present time, in the place which the Lord had chosen.Joshua 9:27

Joshua 22:10 And when they had arrived at the hills of the Jordan in the land of Canaan, they built an altar of immense magnitude beside the Jordan.Joshua 22:10

Joshua 22:11 And when the sons of Israel had heard of it, and certain messengers had reported to them that the sons of Reuben, and of Gad, and of the one half tribe of Manasseh had built an altar in the land of Canaan, upon the hills of the Jordan, facing the sons of Israel,Joshua 22:11

Joshua 22:16 “All the people of the Lord declare this: What is this transgression? Why have you forsaken the Lord, the God of Israel, by building a sacrilegious altar, and by withdrawing from the worship of him?Joshua 22:16

Joshua 22:19 But if you consider the land of your possession to be unclean, cross over to the land in which is the tabernacle of the Lord, and live among us. But do not withdraw from the Lord, and from our fellowship, by building an altar contrary to the altar of the Lord our God.Joshua 22:19

Joshua 22:22 “The Lord, the almighty God, the Lord, the almighty God, he knows, and also Israel will understand: If we have constructed this altar with intent of transgression, let him not preserve us, but instead punish us immediately.Joshua 22:22

Joshua 22:26 and we said: Let us build us an altar, not for holocausts, and not to offer victims,Joshua 22:26

Joshua 22:28 And if they decide to say this, they shall respond to them: ‘Behold, the altar of the Lord, which our fathers made, not for holocausts, and not for sacrifice, but instead as a testimony between us and you.’Joshua 22:28

Joshua 22:29 May this wickedness be far from us, such that we would withdraw from the Lord, and would forsake his paths, by constructing an altar to offer holocausts, and sacrifices, and victims, contrary to the altar of the Lord our God, which was built before his tabernacle.”Joshua 22:29

Joshua 22:34 And the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad called the altar that they had built: Our testimony that the Lord himself is God.Joshua 22:34

Number of the word / term Altar in Joshua: 12

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Judges

Judges 2:2 but only if you would not form a pact with the inhabitants of this land. Instead, you should overturn their altars. Yet you were not willing to listen to my voice. Why have you done this?Judges 2:2

Judges 6:24 Therefore, Gideon built an altar to the Lord there, and he called it, the Peace of the Lord, even to the present day. And while he was still at Ophrah, which is of the family of Ezri,Judges 6:24

Judges 6:25 that night, the Lord said to him: “Take a bull of your father’s, and another bull of seven years, and you shall destroy the altar of Baal, which is your father’s. And you shall cut down the sacred grove which is around the altar.Judges 6:25

Judges 6:26 And you shall build an altar to the Lord your God, at the summit of this rock, on which you placed the sacrifice before. And you shall take the second bull, and you shall offer a holocaust upon a pile of the wood, which you shall cut down from the grove.”Judges 6:26

Judges 6:28 And when the men of that town had risen up in the morning, they saw the altar of Baal destroyed, and the sacred grove cut down, and the second bull set upon the altar, which then had been built.Judges 6:28

Judges 6:30 And they said to Joash: “Bring forward your son here, so that he may die. For he has destroyed the altar of Baal, and he has cut down the sacred grove.”Judges 6:30

Judges 6:31 But he responded to them: “Could you be the avengers of Baal, so that you fight on his behalf? Whoever is his adversary, let him die before the light arrives tomorrow; if he is a god, let him vindicate himself against him who has overturned his altar.”Judges 6:31

Judges 6:32 From that day, Gideon was called Jerubbaal, because Joash had said, “Let Baal avenge himself against him who has overturned his altar.”Judges 6:32

Judges 13:20 And when the flame of the altar ascended to heaven, the Angel of the Lord ascended in the flame. And when Manoah and his wife had seen this, they fell prone on the ground.Judges 13:20

Judges 21:4 Then, rising at first light on the next day, they built an altar. And they offered holocausts and victims of peace offerings there, and they said,Judges 21:4

Number of the word / term Altar in Judges: 10

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 2:28 And I chose him out of all the tribes of Israel for myself as priest, so that he might ascend to my altar, and burn incense to me, and wear the ephod before me. And I gave to the house of your father all the sacrifices of the sons of Israel.1 Samuel 2:28

1 Samuel 2:33 Yet truly, I will not entirely take away a man of you from my altar, but such that your eyes may fail, and your soul may melt away, and a great part of your house may die out, as it pertains to the state of men.1 Samuel 2:33

1 Samuel 7:17 And he returned to Ramah. For his house was there, and he judged Israel there. And then he built an altar to the Lord there.1 Samuel 7:17

1 Samuel 14:35 Then Saul built an altar to the Lord. And so, it was then that he first began to build an altar to the Lord.1 Samuel 14:35

Number of the word / term Altar in 1 Samuel: 4

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 24:18 Then Gad went to David on that day, and he said, “Ascend and construct an altar to the Lord on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.”2 Samuel 24:18

2 Samuel 24:21 And going out, he adored the king, lying prone with his face to the ground, and he said, “What is the reason that my lord the king has come to his servant?” And David said to him, “So as to purchase the threshing floor from you, and to build an altar to the Lord, and to quiet the plague that rages among the people.”2 Samuel 24:21

2 Samuel 24:25 And in that place, David built an altar to the Lord. And he offered holocausts and peace offerings. And the Lord was gracious to the land, and the plague was held back from Israel.2 Samuel 24:25

Number of the word / term Altar in 2 Samuel: 3

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 1:50 Then Adonijah, fearing Solomon, rose up and went away. And he took hold of the horn of the altar.1 Kings 1:50

1 Kings 1:51 And they reported to Solomon, saying: “Behold, Adonijah, fearing king Solomon, has taken hold of the horn of the altar, saying: ‘May king Solomon swear to me this day that he will not put to death his servant with the sword.’ ”1 Kings 1:51

1 Kings 1:53 Therefore, king Solomon sent and brought him from the altar. And entering, he reverenced king Solomon. And Solomon said to him, “Go to your own house.”1 Kings 1:53

1 Kings 2:28 And the news came to Joab, for Joab had turned aside after Adonijah, and he had not turned aside after Solomon. And so, Joab fled into the tabernacle of the Lord, and he took hold of the horn of the altar.1 Kings 2:28

1 Kings 2:29 And it was reported to king Solomon that Joab had fled into the tabernacle of the Lord, and that he was beside the altar. And Solomon sent Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go, put him to death.”1 Kings 2:29

1 Kings 3:4 And so, he went away to Gibeon, so that he might immolate there; for that was the greatest high place. Solomon offered upon that altar, at Gibeon, one thousand victims as holocausts.1 Kings 3:4

1 Kings 6:20 And the oracle held twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in width, and twenty cubits in height. And he covered and clothed it with the purest gold. Then, too, he clothed the altar in cedar.1 Kings 6:20

1 Kings 6:22 And there was nothing in the temple that was not covered with gold. Moreover, the entire altar of the oracle he overlaid with gold.1 Kings 6:22

1 Kings 7:48 And Solomon made all the furniture for the house of the Lord: the altar of gold, and the table of gold, upon which the bread of the presence would be placed;1 Kings 7:48

1 Kings 8:22 Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord, in the sight of the assembly of Israel, and he extended his hands toward heaven.1 Kings 8:22

1 Kings 8:31 But if any man sins against his neighbor, and he has any kind of an oath by which he is bound, and he arrives because of the oath, before your altar in your house,1 Kings 8:31

1 Kings 8:54 And it happened that, when Solomon had completed praying this entire prayer and supplication to the Lord, he rose up from the sight of the altar of the Lord. For he had fixed both knees upon the ground, and he had extended his hands toward heaven.1 Kings 8:54

1 Kings 8:64 On that day, the king sanctified the middle of the atrium, which was before the house of the Lord. For in that place, he offered holocaust, and sacrifice, and the fat of peace offerings. For the bronze altar, which was before the Lord, was too small and was not able to hold the holocaust, and the sacrifice, and the fat of the peace offerings.1 Kings 8:64

1 Kings 9:25 Also, three times each year, Solomon offered holocausts and victims of peace offerings, upon the altar that he had built to the Lord, and he burned incense before the Lord. And the temple was perfected.1 Kings 9:25

1 Kings 12:32 And he appointed a solemn day in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, in imitation of the solemnity that was celebrated in Judah. And ascending to the altar, he acted similarly in Bethel, so that he immolated to the calves, which he had made. And in Bethel, he appointed priests of the high places, which he had made.1 Kings 12:32

1 Kings 12:33 And he ascended to the altar, which he had raised up in Bethel, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, the day that he had decided in his own heart. And he made a solemnity to the sons of Israel, and he ascended to the altar, so that he might burn incense.1 Kings 12:33

1 Kings 13:1 And behold, by the word of the Lord, a man of God went from Judah to Bethel, when Jeroboam was standing over the altar, and burning incense.1 Kings 13:1

1 Kings 13:2 And by the word of the Lord, he cried out against the altar. And he said: “O altar, O altar! Thus says the Lord: ‘Behold, a son will be born to the house of David, Josiah by name. And upon you, he will immolate the priests of the high places, who now burn incense upon you. And upon you, he will burn up the bones of men.’ ”1 Kings 13:2

1 Kings 13:3 And he gave a sign on the same day, saying: “This will be the sign that the Lord has spoken. Behold, the altar shall be torn apart, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.”1 Kings 13:3

1 Kings 13:4 And when the king had heard the word of the man of God, which he had cried out against the altar at Bethel, he extended his hand from the altar, saying, “Apprehend him!” But his hand, which he had extended against him, withered. And he was unable to draw it back to himself.1 Kings 13:4

1 Kings 13:5 Also, the altar was torn apart, and the ashes were poured out from the altar, in accord with the sign that the man of God had predicted by the word of the Lord.1 Kings 13:5

1 Kings 13:32 For certainly, the word will arrived, which he predicted by the word of the Lord, against the altar, which is in Bethel, and against all the shrines of the high places, which are in the cities of Samaria.”1 Kings 13:32

1 Kings 14:23 For they, too, built for themselves altars, and statues, and sacred groves, upon every high hill and under every leafy tree.1 Kings 14:23

1 Kings 16:32 And he set up an altar for Baal, in the temple of Baal, which he had built at Samaria.1 Kings 16:32

1 Kings 18:26 And when they had taken an ox, which he had given to them, they prepared it. And they called on the name of Baal, from morning even until midday, saying, “O Baal, heed us.” And there was no voice, nor did anyone respond. And so they leaped upon the altar that they had made.1 Kings 18:26

1 Kings 18:30 Elijah said to all the people, “Draw near to me.” And as the people were drawing near to him, he repaired the altar of the Lord, which had been torn down.1 Kings 18:30

1 Kings 18:32 And he built from the stones an altar to the name of the Lord. And he made a trench for water, like two furrows of plowed land, all around the altar.1 Kings 18:32

1 Kings 18:35 And the water was running down around the altar, and the pit of the trench was filled with water.1 Kings 18:35

1 Kings 19:10 And he responded: “I have been very zealous on behalf of the Lord, the God of hosts. For the sons of Israel have forsaken your covenant. They have torn down your altars. They have killed your prophets with the sword. I alone remain. And they are seeking my life, so that they may take it away.”1 Kings 19:10

1 Kings 19:14 “I have been very zealous on behalf of the Lord, the God of hosts. For the sons of Israel have forsaken your covenant. They have torn down your altars. They have killed your prophets with the sword. I alone remain. And they are seeking my life, so that they may take it away.”1 Kings 19:14

Number of the word / term Altar in 1 Kings: 30

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 11:11 And they stood, each one having his weapons in his hand, before the right side of the temple, all the way to the left side of the altar and of the shrine, surrounding the king.2 Kings 11:11

2 Kings 11:18 And all the people of the land entered the temple of Baal, and they tore down his altars, and they thoroughly crushed the statues. Also, they killed Mattan, the priest of Baal, before the altar. And the priest placed guards in the house of the Lord.2 Kings 11:18

2 Kings 12:9 And the high priest, Jehoiada, took a certain chest, and he opened a hole in the top, and he placed it beside the altar, to the right of those who were entering the house of the Lord. And the priests who kept the doors put all the money in it which was being brought into the temple of the Lord.2 Kings 12:9

2 Kings 16:10 And king Ahaz traveled to Damascus to meet Tiglath-pileser, the king of the Assyrians. And when he had seen the altar of Damascus, king Ahaz sent to Uriah, the priest, its pattern and likeness, according to all of its work.2 Kings 16:10

2 Kings 16:11 And Uriah, the priest, constructed an altar in accord with all that king Ahaz had commanded from Damascus. Uriah, the priest, did so, until king Ahaz arrived from Damascus.2 Kings 16:11

2 Kings 16:12 And when the king had arrived from Damascus, he saw the altar, and he venerated it. And he went up and immolated holocausts, with his own sacrifice.2 Kings 16:12

2 Kings 16:13 And he offered libations, and he poured out the blood of the peace offerings, which he had offered, upon the altar.2 Kings 16:13

2 Kings 16:14 But the altar of brass, which was before the Lord, he took away from the face of the temple, and from the place of the altar, and from the place of the temple of the Lord. And he positioned it at the side of the altar, toward the north.2 Kings 16:14

2 Kings 16:15 Also, king Ahaz instructed Uriah, the priest, saying: “Upon the great altar, offer the morning holocaust, and the evening sacrifice, and the holocaust of the king, and his sacrifice, and the holocaust of the entire people of the land, and their sacrifices. But their libations, and all the blood of the holocaust, and all the blood of the victim, you shall pour out upon it. Then truly, the altar of brass shall be prepared for use at my will.”2 Kings 16:15

2 Kings 17:11 And they were burning incense there, upon altars, in the manner of the nations that the Lord had removed from their face. And they did wicked deeds, provoking the Lord.2 Kings 17:11

2 Kings 18:22 But if you say to me: ‘We have faith in the Lord, our God.’ Is it not he, whose high places and altars Hezekiah has taken away? And did he not instruct Judah and Jerusalem: ‘You shall adore before this altar in Jerusalem?’2 Kings 18:22

2 Kings 21:3 And he turned away. And he built up the high places that his father, Hezekiah, had destroyed. And he erected altars to Baal, and he made sacred groves, just as Ahab, the king of Israel, had done. And he adored the entire army of heaven, and he served them.2 Kings 21:3

2 Kings 21:4 And he constructed altars in the house of the Lord, about which the Lord said: “In Jerusalem, I will place my name.”2 Kings 21:4

2 Kings 21:5 And he constructed altars, for the entire army of heaven, within the two courts of the temple of the Lord.2 Kings 21:5

2 Kings 23:8 And he gathered together all the priests from the cities of Judah. And he defiled the high places, where the priests were sacrificing, from Geba as far as Beersheba. And he tore down the altars of the gates at the entrance to the gate of Joshua, the leader of the city, which was to the left of the gate of the city.2 Kings 23:8

2 Kings 23:9 Yet truly, the priests of the high places did not ascend to the altar of the Lord in Jerusalem. For they would only eat from the unleavened bread in the midst of their brothers.2 Kings 23:9

2 Kings 23:12 Also, the altars which were upon the roof of the upper room of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the temple of the Lord, the king destroyed. And he hurried from there, and he scattered their ashes into the torrent Kidron.2 Kings 23:12

2 Kings 23:15 Then too, the altar which was in Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin, had made: both that altar and the high place he tore down, and burned, and reduced to dust. And then he also set fire to the sacred grove.2 Kings 23:15

2 Kings 23:16 And in that place Josiah, turning, saw the sepulchers which were on the mount. And he sent and took the bones from the sepulchers. And he burned them upon the altar, and he defiled it in accord with the word of the Lord, which was spoken by the man of God, who had predicted these events.2 Kings 23:16

2 Kings 23:17 And he said, “What is that monument that I see?” And the citizens of that city responded to him: “It is the sepulcher of the man of God, who came from Judah, and who predicted these events, which you have carried out concerning the altar of Bethel.”2 Kings 23:17

2 Kings 23:20 And all the priests of the high places, who were in that place, he killed upon the altars. And he burned the bones of the men upon them. And he returned to Jerusalem.2 Kings 23:20

Number of the word / term Altar in 2 Kings: 21

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 6:49 Truly, Aaron and his sons were burning offerings upon the altar of holocausts and upon the altar of incense, for the entire work of the Holy of Holies, and to pray on behalf of Israel, in accord with all the things that Moses, the servant of God, had instructed.1 Chronicles 6:49

1 Chronicles 16:40 so that they could offer holocausts to the Lord upon the altar of holocausts continually, morning and evening, according to all that was written in the law of the Lord, which he instructed to Israel.1 Chronicles 16:40

1 Chronicles 21:18 Then the Angel of the Lord instructed Gad to tell David that he should ascend and build an altar to the Lord God on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.1 Chronicles 21:18

1 Chronicles 21:22 And David said to him: “Give this place of your threshing floor to me, so that I may build an altar to the Lord upon it. And you shall accept from me as much money as it is worth, so that the plague may cease from the people.”1 Chronicles 21:22

1 Chronicles 21:26 And he built an altar to the Lord there. And he offered holocausts and peace offerings, and he called upon the Lord. And he heeded him by sending fire from heaven upon the altar of the holocaust.1 Chronicles 21:26

1 Chronicles 21:29 But the tabernacle of the Lord, which Moses had made in the desert, and the altar of holocausts, were at that time on the high place of Gibeon.1 Chronicles 21:29

1 Chronicles 21:30 And David was unable to go to the altar, so that he might pray to God there. For he had been struck with an exceedingly great fear, seeing the sword of the Angel of the Lord.1 Chronicles 21:30

1 Chronicles 22:1 And David said, “This is the house of God, and this is the altar for the holocaust of Israel.”1 Chronicles 22:1

1 Chronicles 28:18 Then, for the altar on which the incense was burned, he gave the purest gold. And from the same he made the likeness of the chariot of the Cherubim, with extended wings, which is veiling the ark of the covenant of the Lord.1 Chronicles 28:18

Number of the word / term Altar in 1 Chronicles: 9

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 1:5 Also, the altar of brass, which Bezalel, the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had constructed, was there before the tabernacle of the Lord. And so Solomon sought it, with the entire assembly.2 Chronicles 1:5

2 Chronicles 1:6 And Solomon ascended to the bronze altar, before the tabernacle of the covenant of the Lord, and he offered upon it one thousand victims.2 Chronicles 1:6

2 Chronicles 4:1 Also, he made a brass altar of twenty cubits in length, and of twenty cubits in width, and of ten cubits in height,2 Chronicles 4:1

2 Chronicles 4:19 And Solomon made all the vessels for the house of God, and the gold altar, and the tables upon which were the bread of the presence;2 Chronicles 4:19

2 Chronicles 5:12 with both the Levites and the singing men, that is, those who were under Asaph, and those who were under Heman, and those who were under Jeduthun, with their sons and brothers, clothed in fine linen, sounded out with cymbals, and psalteries, and harps, standing toward the eastern side of the altar. And with them were one hundred twenty priests, sounding out with trumpets.2 Chronicles 5:12

2 Chronicles 6:12 Then he stood before the altar of the Lord, facing the entire multitude of Israel, and he extended his hands.2 Chronicles 6:12

2 Chronicles 6:22 If anyone will have sinned against his neighbor, and he arrives to swear against him, and to bind himself with a curse before the altar in this house,2 Chronicles 6:22

2 Chronicles 7:7 Also, Solomon sanctified the middle of the atrium in front of the temple of the Lord. For he had offered the holocausts and the fat of peace offerings in that place because the bronze altar, which he had made, had not been able to support the holocausts and the sacrifices and the fat.2 Chronicles 7:7

2 Chronicles 7:9 And on the eighth day, he held a solemn gathering, because he had dedicated the altar over seven days, and he had celebrated the solemnity over seven days.2 Chronicles 7:9

2 Chronicles 8:12 Then Solomon offered holocausts to the Lord on the altar of the Lord, which he had constructed before the portico,2 Chronicles 8:12

2 Chronicles 14:2 Now Asa did what was good and pleasing in the sight of his God. And he overturned the altars of foreign worship, and the high places.2 Chronicles 14:2

2 Chronicles 14:5 And he took away, from all the cities of Judah, the altars and the shrines. And he reigned in peace.2 Chronicles 14:5

2 Chronicles 15:8 And when Asa had heard these particular words, and the prophecy of the prophet Azariah, the son of Oded, he was strengthened, and he took away the idols from the entire land of Judah, and from Benjamin, and from the cities that he had seized of mount Ephraim, and he dedicated the altar of the Lord, which was before the portico of the Lord.2 Chronicles 15:8

2 Chronicles 23:10 And he positioned all the people, holding short swords, from the right part of the temple to the left part of the temple, before the altar and the temple, all around the king.2 Chronicles 23:10

2 Chronicles 23:17 And so, all the people entered into the house of Baal, and they destroyed it. And they broke apart his altars and idols. Also, they put to death Mattan, the priest of Baal, before the altars.2 Chronicles 23:17

2 Chronicles 26:16 But when he had become strong, his heart was lifted up, even to his own destruction. And he neglected the Lord his God. And entering into the temple of the Lord, he intended to burn incense upon the altar of incense.2 Chronicles 26:16

2 Chronicles 26:19 And Uzziah, having become angry, while holding in his hand the censer so that he might burn incense, threatened the priests. And immediately a leprosy arose on his forehead, in the sight of the priests, in the house of the Lord, at the altar of incense.2 Chronicles 26:19

2 Chronicles 28:24 And so, Ahaz, having despoiled and broken apart all the vessels of the house of God, closed up the doors of the temple of God, and made for himself altars in all the corners of Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 28:24

2 Chronicles 28:25 Also, he constructed altars in all the cities of Judah, in order to burn frankincense, and so he provoked the Lord, the God of his fathers, to wrath.2 Chronicles 28:25

2 Chronicles 29:18 Also, they entered to king Hezekiah, and they said to him: “We have sanctified the entire house of the Lord, and the altar of holocaust, and its vessels, indeed also the table of the presence, with all its vessels,2 Chronicles 29:18

2 Chronicles 29:19 and all the equipment of the temple, which king Ahaz, during his reign, had polluted after his transgression. And behold, these have all been set forth before the altar of the Lord.”2 Chronicles 29:19

2 Chronicles 29:21 And together they offered seven bulls and seven rams, seven lambs and seven he-goats, for sin, for the kingdom, for the Sanctuary, for Judah. And he spoke to the priests, the sons of Aaron, so that they would offer these upon the altar of the Lord.2 Chronicles 29:21

2 Chronicles 29:22 And so they slaughtered the bulls. And the priests took up the blood, and they poured it upon the altar. Then they also slaughtered the rams, and they poured their blood upon the altar. And they immolated the lambs, and they poured the blood upon the altar.2 Chronicles 29:22

2 Chronicles 29:24 And the priests immolated them, and they sprinkled their blood before the altar, for the expiation of all Israel. For certainly the king had instructed that the holocaust and the sin offering should be made on behalf of all Israel.2 Chronicles 29:24

2 Chronicles 29:27 And Hezekiah ordered that they should offer holocausts upon the altar. And when the holocausts were being offered, they began to sing praises to the Lord, and to sound the trumpets, and to play various musical instruments, which David, the king of Israel, had prepared.2 Chronicles 29:27

2 Chronicles 30:14 And rising up, they destroyed the altars which were in Jerusalem, and all the things in which incense was burned to idols. Overturning these things, they cast them into the torrent Kidron.2 Chronicles 30:14

2 Chronicles 31:1 And when these things had been celebrated according to ritual, all of Israel who had been found in the cities of Judah went forth, and they broke apart the idols and cut down the sacred groves. They demolished the high places and destroyed the altars, not only out of all Judah and Benjamin, but also out of Ephraim as well as Manasseh, until they utterly destroyed them. And all the sons of Israel returned to their possessions and cities.2 Chronicles 31:1

2 Chronicles 32:12 Is this not the same Hezekiah who destroyed his own high places and altars, and who instructed Judah and Jerusalem, saying: ‘You shall worship before one altar, and you shall burn incense upon it?’2 Chronicles 32:12

2 Chronicles 33:3 And turning away, he repaired the high places, which had been demolished by his father, Hezekiah. And he constructed altars to the Baals, and made sacred groves. And he adored the entire army of heaven, and he served them.2 Chronicles 33:3

2 Chronicles 33:4 Also, he built altars in the house of the Lord, about which the Lord had said, “My name shall be in Jerusalem forever.”2 Chronicles 33:4

2 Chronicles 33:15 And he took away the foreign gods, and the idol from the house of the Lord, and also the altars which he had made on the mount of the house of the Lord and in Jerusalem. And he cast all these things outside the city.2 Chronicles 33:15

2 Chronicles 33:16 Then he repaired the altar of the Lord, and he immolated upon it victims, and peace offerings, with praise. And he instructed Judah to serve the Lord, the God of Israel.2 Chronicles 33:16

2 Chronicles 34:4 And in his sight, they destroyed the altars of the Baals, and they demolished the idols which had been set upon them. And then he cut down the sacred groves and crushed the graven images. And he scattered the fragments upon the tombs of those who had been accustomed to immolate to them.2 Chronicles 34:4

2 Chronicles 34:5 And after that, he burned the bones of the priests upon the altars of the idols. And so did he cleanse Judah and Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 34:5

2 Chronicles 34:7 And when he had destroyed the altars and the sacred groves, and had broken the idols to pieces, and when all the profane shrines had been demolished from the entire land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 34:7

2 Chronicles 35:16 And so, the entire worship ritual of the Lord was completed on that day, so that they observed the Passover and offered holocausts upon the altar of the Lord, in accord with the precept of king Josiah.2 Chronicles 35:16

Number of the word / term Altar in 2 Chronicles: 36

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Ezra

Ezra 3:2 And Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, rose up with his brothers, the priests. And Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, rose up with his brothers. And they built the altar of the God of Israel, so that they might offer holocausts upon it, just as it was written in the law of Moses, the man of God.Ezra 3:2

Ezra 3:3 Now they set the altar of God upon its bases, while keeping the people of all the surrounding lands away from it. And they offered upon it a holocaust to the Lord, morning and evening.Ezra 3:3

Ezra 7:17 accept it freely. And with this money, carefully purchase calves, rams, lambs, and their sacrifices and libations, and offer these upon the altar of the temple of your God, which is in Jerusalem.Ezra 7:17

Number of the word / term Altar in Ezra: 3

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Nehemiah

Nehemiah 10:34 Then we cast lots concerning the oblation of the wood among the priests, and the Levites, and the people, so that it would be carried into the house of our God, by the households of our fathers, at set times, from the times of one year to another, so that they might burn upon the altar of the Lord our God, just as it was written in the law of Moses,Nehemiah 10:34

Number of the word / term Altar in Nehemiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 26:6 I will wash my hands among the innocent, and I will surround your altar, O Lord,Psalm 26:6

Psalm 43:4 And I will enter, up to the altar of God, to God who enlivens my youthfulness. To you, O God, my God, I will confess upon a stringed instrument.Psalm 43:4

Psalm 51:19 Then you will accept the sacrifice of justice, oblations, and holocausts. Then they will lay calves upon your altar.Psalm 51:19

Psalm 84:3 For even the sparrow has found a home for himself, and the turtle-dove a nest for herself, where she may lay her young: your altars, O Lord of hosts, my king and my God.Psalm 84:3

Psalm 118:27 The Lord is God, and he has enlightened us. Establish a solemn day amid a dense crowd, even to the horn of the altar.Psalm 118:27

Number of the word / term Altar in Psalm: 5

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 6:6 And one of the Seraphims flew to me, and in his hand was a burning coal, which he had taken with tongs from the altar.Isaiah 6:6

Isaiah 17:8 And he will not bow before the altars that his hands have made. And he will not consider the things that his fingers have made, the sacred groves and the shrines.Isaiah 17:8

Isaiah 19:19 In that day, there will be an altar of the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt and a monument of the Lord beside its borders.Isaiah 19:19

Isaiah 27:9 Therefore, concerning this, the iniquity of the house of Jacob will be forgiven. And this is the reward of all: that their sin be taken away, when he will have made all the stones of the altar to be like crushed cinders. For the sacred groves and the shrines shall not stand.Isaiah 27:9

Isaiah 36:7 But if you answer me by saying: ‘We trust in the Lord our God.’ Is it not his high places and altars that Hezekiah has taken away? And he has said to Judah and to Jerusalem, ‘You shall worship before this altar.’Isaiah 36:7

Isaiah 56:7 I will lead them to my holy mountain, and I will gladden them in my house of prayer. Their holocausts and their victims will be pleasing to me upon my altar. For my house will be called the house of prayer for all peoples.Isaiah 56:7

Isaiah 60:7 All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered together before you; the rams of Nebaioth will minister to you. They will be offered upon my pleasing altar, and I will glorify the house of my majesty.Isaiah 60:7

Number of the word / term Altar in Isaiah: 7

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 11:13 For according to the number of your cities, so were your gods, O Judah. And according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem, so did you establish altars of confusion, altars to offer libations to Baal.Jeremiah 11:13

Number of the word / term Altar in Jeremiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Lamentations

Lamentations 2:7 ZAIN. The Lord has pushed away his own altar. He has cursed his own sanctuary. He has delivered the walls of its towers into the hand of the enemy. They have made a noise in the house of the Lord, as if on the day of a solemnity.Lamentations 2:7

Number of the word / term Altar in Lamentations: 1

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 6:4 And I will demolish your altars. And your graven images will be broken apart. And I will throw down your slain before your idols.Ezekiel 6:4

Ezekiel 6:5 And I will lay the dead bodies of the sons of Israel before the face of your idols. And I will scatter your bones around your altars.Ezekiel 6:5

Ezekiel 6:6 In all of your habitations, the cities will be made desolate, and the exalted places will be torn down and scattered. And your altars will be broken and destroyed. And your idols will cease to exist. And your shrines will be crushed. And your works will be wiped away.Ezekiel 6:6

Ezekiel 6:13 And you shall know that I am the Lord, when your slain will be in the midst of your idols, all around your altars, on every exalted hill, and on the summits of all the mountains, and under every dense tree, and under every leafy oak: the places where they burned sweet-smelling incense to all their idols.Ezekiel 6:13

Ezekiel 8:5 And he said to me: “Son of man, lift up your eyes to the way of the north.” And I lifted up my eyes to the way of the north. And behold, from the north of the gate of the altar was the idol of rivalry, at the same entrance.Ezekiel 8:5

Ezekiel 8:16 And he led me into the inner atrium of the house of the Lord. And behold, at the door of the temple of the Lord, between the vestibule and the altar, there were about twenty-five men with their backs toward the temple of the Lord, and their faces toward the east. And they were adoring toward the rising of the Sun.Ezekiel 8:16

Ezekiel 9:2 And behold, six men were approaching from the way of the upper gate, which looks to the north. And each one had equipment for killing in his hand. Also, one man in their midst was clothed with linen, and an instrument for writing was at his waist. And they entered and stood beside the bronze altar.Ezekiel 9:2

Ezekiel 40:46 Moreover, the storeroom that looks toward the north will be for the priests who keep watch over the ministry of the altar. These are the sons of Zadok, those among the sons of Levi who may draw near to the Lord, so that they may minister to him.”Ezekiel 40:46

Ezekiel 40:47 And he measured the court to be one hundred cubits in length, and one hundred cubits in width, with four equal sides. And the altar was before the face of the temple.Ezekiel 40:47

Ezekiel 41:22 The altar of wood was three cubits in height, and its length was two cubits. And its corners, and its length, and its walls were of wood. And he said to me, “This is the table in the sight of the Lord.”Ezekiel 41:22

Ezekiel 43:13 Now these are the measures of the altar by the most true cubit, which has a cubit and a palm. Its bend was a cubit, and it was a cubit in width. And its boundary, even to its edge and all around, was the width of one palm. The trough of the altar was like this also.Ezekiel 43:13

Ezekiel 43:18 And he said to me: “Son of man, thus says the Lord God: These are the rituals of the altar, in whatever day it will be made, so that holocausts may be offered upon it, and blood may be poured out.Ezekiel 43:18

Ezekiel 43:22 And on the second day, you shall offer an immaculate he-goat from among the she-goats on behalf of sin. And they shall expiate the altar, just as they expiated it with the calf.Ezekiel 43:22

Ezekiel 43:26 For seven days, they shall expiate the altar, and they shall cleanse it, and they shall fill its hand.Ezekiel 43:26

Ezekiel 43:27 Then, when the days have been completed, on the eighth day and thereafter, the priests shall offer your holocausts upon the altar along with the peace offering. And I will be pleased with you, says the Lord God.”Ezekiel 43:27

Ezekiel 45:19 And the priest shall take from the blood that will be for the sin offering. And he shall place it on the doorposts of the house, and on the four corners of the rim of the altar, and on the posts of the gate of the inner court.Ezekiel 45:19

Ezekiel 47:1 And he turned me back to the gate of the house. And behold, waters went out, from under the threshold of the house, toward the east. For the face of the house looked toward the east. But the waters descended on the right side of the temple, toward the south of the altar.Ezekiel 47:1

Number of the word / term Altar in Ezekiel: 17

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Hosea

Hosea 3:4 For the sons of Israel will sit for many days without a king, and without a leader, and without sacrifice, and without altar, and without priestly vestments, and without religious symbols.Hosea 3:4

Hosea 8:11 For Ephraim multiplied altars to sin, and sanctuaries have become an offense for him.Hosea 8:11

Hosea 10:1 Israel is a leafy vine, its fruit has been suitable to him. According to the multitude of his fruit, he has multiplied altars; according to the fertility of his land, he has abounded with graven images.Hosea 10:1

Hosea 10:8 And the heights of the idol, the sin of Israel, will be utterly destroyed. The burr and the thistle will rise up over their altars. And they will say to the mountains, ‘Cover us,’ and to the hills, ‘Fall on us.’Hosea 10:8

Hosea 12:11 If Gilead is an idol, then they have been sacrificing cattle in Gilgal to no purpose. For even their altars are like clutter on the soil of the field.Hosea 12:11

Number of the word / term Altar in Hosea: 5

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Joel

Joel 1:13 Priests, gird yourselves and lament. Ministers of the altars, wail. Enter, ministers of my God, lie in sackcloth. For sacrifice and libation have passed away from the house of your God.Joel 1:13

Joel 2:17 Between the vestibule and the altar, the priests, the ministers of the Lord, will weep, and they will say: “Spare, O Lord, spare your people. And do not bequeath your inheritance into disgrace, so that the nations would rule over them. Why should they say among the peoples, ‘Where is their God?’ ”Joel 2:17

Number of the word / term Altar in Joel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Amos

Amos 2:8 And they have lain on garments taken in pledge next to every altar. And they drank the wine of the damned in the house of their God.Amos 2:8

Amos 3:14 that in the day, when I will begin to visit the betrayals of Israel, I will visit upon him and upon the altars of Bethel. And the horns of the altars will be cut off and will fall to the ground.Amos 3:14

Amos 9:1 I saw the Lord standing over an altar, and he said: “Strike the hinges, and let the lintels be shaken. For there is avarice at the head of them all, and I will execute the very last of them with the sword. There will be no escape for them. They will flee, and he who flees from among them will not be saved.Amos 9:1

Number of the word / term Altar in Amos: 3

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Zechariah

Zechariah 9:15 The Lord of hosts will protect them. And they will devour and subdue with the stones of the sling. And, when drinking, they will become inebriated, as if with wine, and they will be filled like bowls and like the horns of the altar.Zechariah 9:15

Zechariah 14:20 In that day, that which is on the bridle of the horse will be holy to the Lord. And even the cooking pots in the house of the Lord will be like holy vessels before the altar.Zechariah 14:20

Number of the word / term Altar in Zechariah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Malachi

Malachi 1:7 You offer polluted bread upon my altar, and you say, “In what way, have we polluted you?” In that you say, “The table of the Lord has been despised.”Malachi 1:7

Malachi 1:10 Who is there among you that would close the doors and enflame my altar without pay? I have no favor in you, says the Lord of hosts. And I will not accept a gift from your hand.Malachi 1:10

Malachi 2:13 And you have done this repeatedly: you have covered the altar of the Lord with tears, with weeping and bellowing, to such an extent that I no longer have respect towards the sacrifice, nor do I accept any appeasement that is from your hands.Malachi 2:13

Number of the word / term Altar in Malachi: 3

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 5:23 Therefore, if you offer your gift at the altar, and there you remember that your brother has something against you,Matthew 5:23

Matthew 5:24 leave your gift there, before the altar, and go first to be reconciled to your brother, and then you may approach and offer your gift.Matthew 5:24

Matthew 23:18 And you say: ‘Whoever will have sworn by the altar, it is nothing. But whoever will have sworn by the gift that is on the altar is obligated.’Matthew 23:18

Matthew 23:19 How blind you are! For which is greater: the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?Matthew 23:19

Matthew 23:20 Therefore, whoever swears by the altar, swears by it, and by all that is on it.Matthew 23:20

Matthew 23:35 so that upon you may fall all the blood of the just, which has been shed upon the earth, from the blood of Abel the just, even to the blood of Zechariah the son of Barachiah, whom you killed between the temple and the altar.Matthew 23:35

Number of the word / term Altar in Matthew: 6

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Luke

Luke 1:11 Then there appeared to him an Angel of the Lord, standing at the right of the altar of incense.Luke 1:11

Luke 11:51 from the blood of Abel, even to the blood of Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary. So I say to you: it will be required of this generation!Luke 11:51

Number of the word / term Altar in Luke: 2

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Acts

Acts 17:23 For as I was passing by and noticing your idols, I also found an altar, on which was written: TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore, what you worship in ignorance, this is what I am preaching to you:Acts 17:23

Number of the word / term Altar in Acts: 1

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Romans

Romans 11:3 “Lord, they have slain your Prophets. They have overturned your altars. And I alone remain, and they are seeking my life.”Romans 11:3

Number of the word / term Altar in Romans: 1

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 9:13 Do you not know that those who work in the holy place eat the things that are for the holy place, and that those who serve at the altar also share with the altar?1 Corinthians 9:13

Number of the word / term Altar in 1 Corinthians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Hebrews

Hebrews 7:13 For he about whom these things have been spoken is from another tribe, in which no one attends before the altar.Hebrews 7:13

Hebrews 13:10 We have an altar: those who serve in the tabernacle have no authority to eat from it.Hebrews 13:10

Number of the word / term Altar in Hebrews: 2

Bible passages with ‘Altar’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 6:9 And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw, under the altar, the souls of those who had been slain because of the Word of God and because of the testimony that they held.Revelation 6:9

Revelation 8:3 And another Angel approached, and he stood before the altar, holding a golden censer. And much incense was given to him, so that he might offer upon the golden altar, which is before the throne of God, the prayers of all the saints.Revelation 8:3

Revelation 8:5 And the Angel received the golden censer, and he filled it from the fire of the altar, and he cast it down upon the earth, and there were thunders and voices and lightnings and a great earthquake.Revelation 8:5

Revelation 9:13 And the sixth Angel sounded the trumpet. And I heard a lone voice from the four horns of the golden altar, which is before the eyes of God,Revelation 9:13

Revelation 11:1 And a reed, similar to a staff, was given to me. And it was said to me: “Rise up and measure the temple of God, and those who are worshiping in it, and the altar.Revelation 11:1

Revelation 14:18 And another Angel went forth from the altar, who held power over fire. And he cried out in a great voice to him who held the sharp sickle, saying: “Send out your sharp sickle, and harvest the clusters of grapes from the vineyard of the earth, because its grapes have matured.”Revelation 14:18

Revelation 16:7 And from the altar, I heard another one, saying, “Even now, O Lord God Almighty, your judgments are true and just.”Revelation 16:7

Number of the word / term ‘Altar’ in Revelation: 7

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 360

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