1 Kings 18:32

World English Bible (2000)

With the stones he built an altar in the name of Yahweh. He made a trench around the altar, large enough to contain two measures of seed.

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Referenced Verses

  • Col 3:17 : 17 Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.
  • Exod 20:24-25 : 24 You shall make an altar of earth for me, and shall sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your cattle. In every place where I record my name I will come to you and I will bless you. 25 If you make me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of cut stones; for if you lift up your tool on it, you have polluted it.
  • Judg 6:26 : 26 and build an altar to Yahweh your God on the top of this stronghold, in an orderly way, and take the second bull, and offer a burnt offering with the wood of the Asherah which you shall cut down."
  • Judg 21:4 : 4 It happened on the next day that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.
  • 1 Sam 7:9 : 9 Samuel took a suckling lamb, and offered it for a whole burnt offering to Yahweh: and Samuel cried to Yahweh for Israel; and Yahweh answered him.
  • 1 Sam 7:17 : 17 His return was to Ramah, for there was his house; and there he judged Israel: and he built there an altar to Yahweh.
  • 1 Cor 10:31 : 31 Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

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  • 1 Kgs 18:33-36
    4 verses
    81%

    33He put the wood in order, and cut the bull in pieces, and laid it on the wood. He said, "Fill four jars with water, and pour it on the burnt offering, and on the wood."

    34He said, "Do it a second time;" and they did it the second time. He said, "Do it a third time;" and they did it the third time.

    35The water ran around the altar; and he also filled the trench with water.

    36It happened at the time of the offering of the offering, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, "Yahweh, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things at your word.

  • 1 Kgs 18:30-31
    2 verses
    81%

    30Elijah said to all the people, "Come near to me;" and all the people came near to him. He repaired the altar of Yahweh that was thrown down.

    31Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of Yahweh came, saying, "Israel shall be your name."

  • Deut 27:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5There you shall build an altar to Yahweh your God, an altar of stones: you shall lift up no iron [tool] on them.

    6You shall build the altar of Yahweh your God of uncut stones; and you shall offer burnt offerings thereon to Yahweh your God:

  • Judg 6:25-26
    2 verses
    73%

    25It happened the same night, that Yahweh said to him, "Take your father's bull, even the second bull seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that your father has, and cut down the Asherah that is by it;

    26and build an altar to Yahweh your God on the top of this stronghold, in an orderly way, and take the second bull, and offer a burnt offering with the wood of the Asherah which you shall cut down."

  • 1 Kgs 18:23-26
    4 verses
    72%

    23Let them therefore give us two bulls; and let them choose one bull for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on the wood, and put no fire under; and I will dress the other bull, and lay it on the wood, and put no fire under it.

    24You call on the name of your god, and I will call on the name of Yahweh. The God who answers by fire, let him be God." All the people answered, "It is well said."

    25Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, "Choose one bull for yourselves, and dress it first; for you are many; and call on the name of your god, but put no fire under it."

    26They took the bull which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any who answered. They leaped about the altar which was made.

  • 1 Kgs 16:32
    72%

    32He reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.

  • Josh 8:30-31
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    72%

    30Then Joshua built an altar to Yahweh, the God of Israel, in Mount Ebal,

    31as Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of uncut stones, on which no man had lifted up any iron. They offered burnt offerings on it to Yahweh, and sacrificed peace offerings.

  • Josh 22:26
    71%

    26"Therefore we said, 'Let's now prepare to build ourselves an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice;

  • 1 Kgs 18:38
    71%

    38Then the fire of Yahweh fell, and consumed the burnt offering, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.

  • Exod 38:7
    71%

    7He put the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar, with which to carry it. He made it hollow with planks.

  • Josh 22:23
    70%

    23that we have built us an altar to turn away from following Yahweh; or if to offer burnt offering or meal offering, or if to offer sacrifices of peace offerings, let Yahweh himself require it.

  • Gen 12:8
    70%

    8He left from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to Yahweh and called on the name of Yahweh.

  • Exod 20:25
    70%

    25If you make me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of cut stones; for if you lift up your tool on it, you have polluted it.

  • Gen 33:20
    70%

    20He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel.

  • Ezek 43:16
    69%

    16The altar hearth shall be twelve [cubits] long by twelve broad, square in the four sides of it.

  • Exod 38:1
    69%

    1He made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood. It was square. Its length was five cubits, its breadth was five cubits, and its height was three cubits.

  • 2 Chr 33:16
    69%

    16He built up the altar of Yahweh, and offered thereon sacrifices of peace offerings and of thanksgiving, and commanded Judah to serve Yahweh, the God of Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 13:5
    69%

    5The altar also was split apart, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of Yahweh.

  • 2 Kgs 16:13
    69%

    13He burnt his burnt offering and his meal offering, and poured his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings, on the altar.

  • 1 Chr 22:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1Then David said, "This is the house of Yahweh God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel."

    2David gave orders to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to cut worked stones to build the house of God.

  • 1 Kgs 13:32
    69%

    32For the saying which he cried by the word of Yahweh against the altar in Bethel, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria, will surely happen."

  • Gen 26:25
    69%

    25He built an altar there, and called on the name of Yahweh, and pitched his tent there. There Isaac's servants dug a well.

  • 2 Kgs 2:8
    69%

    8Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and struck the waters, and they were divided here and there, so that they two went over on dry ground.

  • 1 Kgs 7:10
    69%

    10The foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

  • 1 Chr 21:26
    69%

    26David built an altar to Yahweh there, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called on Yahweh; and he answered him from the sky by fire on the altar of burnt offering.

  • Exod 38:30
    68%

    30With this he made the sockets to the door of the Tent of Meeting, the bronze altar, the bronze grating for it, all the vessels of the altar,

  • 1 Kgs 18:20
    68%

    20So Ahab sent to all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together to Mount Carmel.

  • Gen 35:14
    68%

    14Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he spoke with him, a pillar of stone. He poured out a drink offering on it, and poured oil on it.

  • 2 Chr 4:1
    68%

    1Then he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits its length, and twenty cubits its breadth, and ten cubits its height.

  • Josh 22:16
    68%

    16"Thus says the whole congregation of Yahweh, 'What trespass is this that you have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following Yahweh, in that you have built you an altar, to rebel this day against Yahweh?

  • Josh 4:8
    68%

    8The children of Israel did as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the middle of the Jordan, as Yahweh spoke to Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel; and they carried them over with them to the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.

  • 2 Chr 33:4-5
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    68%

    4He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh said, "My name shall be in Jerusalem forever."

    5He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh.

  • 1 Kgs 18:42
    68%

    42So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed himself down on the earth, and put his face between his knees.

  • Josh 22:28
    68%

    28"Therefore we said, 'It shall be, when they tell us or our generations this in time to come, that we shall say, "Behold the pattern of the altar of Yahweh, which our fathers made, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice; but it is a witness between us and you."'

  • 2 Kgs 21:4
    67%

    4He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh said, "I will put my name in Jerusalem."

  • 1 Kgs 13:3
    67%

    3He gave a sign the same day, saying, "This is the sign which Yahweh has spoken: Behold, the altar will be split apart, and the ashes that are on it will be poured out."

  • Gen 22:9
    67%

    9They came to the place which God had told him of. Abraham built the altar there, and laid the wood in order, bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, on the wood.