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Exodus 37:26

The top and the sides and the horns were all plated with the best gold; and he put an edge of gold all round it.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Altar;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Altar of Incense;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Altar;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Leviticus;   Tabernacle;   Text, Versions, and Languages of Ot;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - The Altar of Incense;   Crown;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Handicraft;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Crown;   Horn;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
He overlaid it with pure gold, its top, its sides around it, and its horns. He made a gold molding around it.
King James Version
And he overlaid it with pure gold, both the top of it, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: also he made unto it a crown of gold round about.
Lexham English Bible
And he overlaid it with pure gold—its top and its sides all around and its horns—and he made for it a gold molding all around.
New Century Version
He covered the top and all the sides and the corners with pure gold, and he put gold trim around the altar.
New English Translation
He overlaid it with pure gold—its top, its four walls, and its horns—and he made a surrounding border of gold for it.
Amplified Bible
He overlaid it with pure gold, its top, its sides all around and its horns; he also made a rim of gold around it.
New American Standard Bible
And he overlaid it with pure gold, its top and its sides all around, and its horns; and he made a gold molding for it all around.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And he couered it with pure gold, both the top and the sides thereof rounde about, and the hornes of it, and made vnto it a crowne of golde round about.
Legacy Standard Bible
He overlaid it with pure gold, its top and its sides all around, and its horns; and he made a gold molding for it all around.
Contemporary English Version
He covered it with pure gold and put a gold edging around it.
Complete Jewish Bible
He overlaid it with pure gold — its top, all around its sides and its horns; and he put around it a molding of gold.
Darby Translation
And he overlaid it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and made upon it a border of gold round about.
Easy-to-Read Version
He covered the top, all the sides, and the horns with pure gold. Then he put gold trim around the altar.
English Standard Version
He overlaid it with pure gold, its top and around its sides and its horns. And he made a molding of gold around it,
George Lamsa Translation
And he overlaid it with pure gold, both the top of it and its sides round about, and the horns of it; and he made for it a crown of gold round about.
Good News Translation
He covered its top, all four sides, and its projections with pure gold and put a gold border around it.
Christian Standard Bible®
He overlaid it, its top, all around its sides, and its horns with pure gold. Then he made a gold molding all around it.
Literal Translation
And he overlaid it with pure gold, its top and its sides and its horns all around. And he made for it a wreath of gold all around.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and ouerlayed it with fyne golde, the toppe and the sydes of it rounde aboute,
American Standard Version
And he overlaid it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: and he made unto it a crown of gold round about.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And he couered it with pure golde, both the top and the sides therof round about, and the hornes of it: and made vnto it a crowne of golde round about.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And he overlaid it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it; and he made unto it a crown of gold round about.
King James Version (1611)
And he ouerlayed it with pure gold, both the top of it and the sides thereof round about, and the hornes of it: also he made vnto it a crowne of gold round about.
English Revised Version
And he overlaid it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: and he made unto it a crown of gold round about.
Berean Standard Bible
And he overlaid with pure gold the top and all the sides and horns. Then he made a molding of gold all around it.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And he clothide it with clenneste gold, and the gridele, and wallis, and hornes;
Young's Literal Translation
and he overlayeth it with pure gold, its top and its sides round about, and its horns; and he maketh for it a wreath of gold round about;
Update Bible Version
And he overlaid it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: and he made to it a crown of gold round about.
Webster's Bible Translation
And he overlaid it with pure gold, [both] the top of it, and its sides round about, and its horns: also he made to it a crown of gold round about.
World English Bible
He overlaid it with pure gold, its top, its sides around it, and its horns. He made a gold molding around it.
New King James Version
And he overlaid it with pure gold: its top, its sides all around, and its horns. He also made for it a molding of gold all around it.
New Living Translation
He overlaid the top, sides, and horns of the altar with pure gold, and he ran a gold molding around the entire altar.
New Life Bible
He covered its top, all its sides and its horns with pure gold. And he made a piece of gold to go around it.
New Revised Standard
He overlaid it with pure gold, its top, and its sides all around, and its horns; and he made for it a molding of gold all around,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And he overlaid it with pure gold - the top thereof and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof,-and he made thereto a rim of gold, round about.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he overlaid it with the purest gold, with its grate, and the sides, and the horns.
Revised Standard Version
He overlaid it with pure gold, its top, and its sides round about, and its horns; and he made a molding of gold round about it,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
He overlaid it with pure gold, its top and its sides all around, and its horns; and he made a gold molding for it all around.

Contextual Overview

25 And he made the altar for the burning of spices, using the same hard wood; it was square, a cubit long and a cubit wide and two cubits high; the horns made of the same. 26 The top and the sides and the horns were all plated with the best gold; and he put an edge of gold all round it. 27 And he made two gold rings, placing them on the two opposite sides under the edge, to take the rods for lifting it. 28 The rods he made of the same hard wood, plating them with gold. 29 And he made the holy oil and the perfume of sweet spices for burning, after the art of the perfume-maker.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Reciprocal: Revelation 8:3 - the golden

Cross-References

Genesis 4:10
And he said, What have you done? the voice of your brother's blood is crying to me from the earth.
Genesis 25:32
And Esau said, Truly, I am at the point of death: what profit is the birthright to me?
Genesis 37:20
Let us now put him to death and put his body into one of these holes, and we will say, An evil beast has put him to death: then we will see what becomes of his dreams.
Deuteronomy 17:8
If you are not able to give a decision as to who is responsible for a death, or who is right in a cause, or who gave the first blow in a fight, and there is a division of opinion about it in your town: then go to the place marked out by the Lord your God;
2 Samuel 1:16
And David said to him, May your blood be on your head; for your mouth has given witness against you, saying, I have put to death the man marked with the holy oil.
Job 16:18
O earth, let not my blood be covered, and let my cry have no resting-place!
Psalms 30:9
What profit is there in my blood if I go down into the underworld? will the dust give you praise, or be a witness to your help?
Jeremiah 41:8
But there were ten men among them who said to Ishmael, Do not put us to death, for we have secret stores, in the country, of grain and oil and honey. So he did not put them to death with their countrymen.
Ezekiel 24:7
For her blood is in her; she has put it on the open rock not draining it on to the earth so that it might be covered with dust;
Matthew 16:26
For what profit has a man, if he gets all the world with the loss of his life? or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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