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Exodus 38

Exodus 38:2

The Bronze Altar · Exodus 38:1–7
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Translations

Modern
He made a horn at each of its four corners, so that the horns and altar were of one piece, and he overlaid the altar with bronze.
Traditional
And he made the horns thereof on the four corners of it; the horns thereof were of the same: and he overlaid it with brass.
Literal
And He made its horns on the four corners; its horns were from it. And he overlaid it with bronze.
Latin
…cujus cornua de angulis procedebant, operuitque illum laminis æneis.

Original

Hebrew
English
He made a horn at each of its four corners, so that the horns and altar were of one piece, and he overlaid the altar with bronze.

Notes

Exodus 38:1–20

This section reports on building the courtyard (38:9–20) and its equipment, including the altar of burnt offering and the bronze basin (38:1–7; 38:8).

Parallels

Exodus 27:1–8

Glossary

Altar Biblical Concept of Law Book of Exodus Deuteronomy, Book of History of Israel Leviticus, Book of Tabernacle

Topics

Altar in the Tabernacle: Constructed by Bezaleel Bezalel: A Divinely-Inspired Mechanic and Master Workman Who Built the Tabernacle Tabernacle: The Furniture of The Altar of Burnt-Offering: Horns on the Corners of