Exodus 38:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he made the altar of burnt offering of shittim wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof; it was foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof.”

Exodus 38:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 38:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 38:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Exodus 38:1 — World English Bible

Exodus 38:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he made the altar of burnt-offering of acacia wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof, foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof.”

Exodus 38:1 — American Standard Version

Exodus 38:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he maketh the altar of burnt-offering of shittim wood, five cubits its length, and five cubits its breadth (square), and three cubits its height;”

Exodus 38:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 38:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he made the altar of burnt-offering of acacia-wood; five cubits the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof, square, and three cubits the height thereof.”

Exodus 38:1 — Darby Translation

Exodus 38:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Also he made the altar of the burnt offering of Shittim wood: fiue cubites was the length therof, and fiue cubites the breadth thereof: it was square and three cubites hie.”

Exodus 38:1 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 38:1 in Context — Exodus 38

1 Il fit l’autel des holocaustes de bois d’acacia; sa longueur était de cinq coudées, et sa largeur de cinq coudées; il était carré, et sa hauteur était de trois coudées.

2 Il fit, aux quatre coins, des cornes qui sortaient de l’autel, et il le couvrit d’airain.

3 Il fit tous les ustensiles de l’autel, les cendriers, les pelles, les bassins, les fourchettes et les brasiers; il fit d’airain tous ces ustensiles.

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What Does Exodus 38:1 Mean?

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