Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

The hearth is to be twelve cubits long and twelve cubits wide; that is, it will be a four-sided square.

New American Standard Bible

Now the altar hearth shall be twelve cubits long by twelve wide, square in its four sides.

King James Version

And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares thereof.

Holman Bible

The hearth is square, 21 feet long by 21 feet wide.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

And the altar hearth shall be twelve cubits long by twelve broad, square in the four sides thereof.

Amplified

Now the altar hearth shall be twelve cubits long by twelve wide, square in its four sides.

Bible in Basic English

And the fireplace is twelve cubits long and twelve cubits wide, square on its four sides.

Darby Translation

And the hearth of God was twelve cubits long, by twelve broad, square in the four sides thereof.

Julia Smith Translation

And the lion of God, twelve the length by twelve the breadth; four square to its four squares.

King James 2000

And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve wide, square in the four corners.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the altar hearth [was] {twelve} [cubits] [in] length and {twelve} [cubits] [in] width; [it was] {squared on its four sides}.

Modern King James verseion

And the altar hearth shall be twelve cubits long, twelve wide, square in its four sides.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and it was twelve cubits long and twelve cubits broad, upon the four corners.

NET Bible

Now the altar hearth is a perfect square, 21 feet long and 21 feet wide.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

And the hearth shall be twelve cubits in length, by twelve in breadth - -square in the four sides thereof.

Webster

And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares of it.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

And the altar is twelve long by twelve broad, square in its four squares.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the altar
אראיל 
'ari'eyl 
Usage: 2

שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

ארך 
'orek 
length, long, ever, as long as, high
Usage: 95

שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

רחב 
Rochab 
Usage: 101

רבע 
Raba` 
Usage: 12

in the four
ארבּעה ארבּע 
'arba` 
Usage: 318

רבע 
Reba` 
Usage: 7

References

Smith

Context Readings

Return Of The Lord's Glory And Description Of Sacrifices And Worship

15 The hearth is to be four cubits high, and four horns are to extend upwards from the hearth. 16 The hearth is to be twelve cubits long and twelve cubits wide; that is, it will be a four-sided square. 17 It is to have a ledge fourteen cubits long by fourteen cubits wide around the four sides. Its border is to be half a cubit and its base is to be a cubit all around, with its steps facing east."



Cross References

Exodus 27:1

"You are to make the altar of acacia wood. It is to be five cubits long and five cubits wide; the altar is to be a square, and it is to be three cubits high.

Exodus 38:1-2

Then he made the altar for burnt offerings of acacia wood. It was a square, five cubits long and five cubits wide, and it was three cubits high.

2 Chronicles 4:1

Solomon also constructed a bronze altar 20 cubits long, 20 cubits wide, and ten cubits high.

Ezra 3:3

Even though they feared the people in neighboring regions, they rebuilt the altar where it had stood before. They offered burnt offerings on it to the LORD burnt offerings both in the morning and in the evening.

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