The Bronze Altar
Exodus 27:5
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Set the grate beneath the ledge of the altar, so that the mesh comes halfway up the altar.
- KJV
- And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.
- WEB
- You shall put it under the ledge around the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar.
- ASV
- And thou shalt put it under the ledge round the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar.
- LSV
- and have put it under the rim of the altar beneath, and the net has been up to the middle of the altar.
- YLT
- and hast put it under the compass of the altar beneath, and the net hath been unto the middle of the altar.
- DBY
- and thou shalt put it under the ledge of the altar beneath, and the net shall be to the very middle of the altar.
- DRC
- Which thou shalt put under the hearth of the altar: and the grate shall be even to the midst of the altar.
- GNV
- And thou shalt put it vnder the compasse of the altar beneath, that the grate may be in the middes of the altar.
- JPS
- And thou shalt put it under the ledge round the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar.
- LXXE
- And thou shalt put them below under the grate of the altar, and the grate shall extend to the middle of the altar.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְנָתַתָּ֣ה אֹתָ֗הּ תַּ֛חַת כַּרְכֹּ֥ב הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ מִלְּמָ֑טָּה וְהָיְתָ֣ה הָרֶ֔שֶׁת עַ֖ד חֲצִ֥י הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ὑποθήσεις αὐτοὺς ὑπὸ τὴν ἐσχάραν τοῦ θυσιαστήριου κάτωθεν· ἔσται δὲ ἡ ἐσχάρα ἕως τοῦ ἡμίσους τοῦ θυσιαστηρίου.
Who and where
◆ Tabernacle Built
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
AltarTabernacleGrateGrate; GratingLedgeCompass; CompassesAltar of Burnt-Offering, TheSanctuaryAltarsFour
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Exodus 38:4He made a grate of bronze mesh for the altar under its ledge, halfway up from the bottom.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).