Exodus 27:5 — Bible Verse (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.”

Exodus 27:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 27:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 27:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You shall put it under the ledge around the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar.”

Exodus 27:5 — World English Bible

Exodus 27:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And thou shalt put it under the ledge round the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar. ”

Exodus 27:5 — American Standard Version

Exodus 27:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and hast put it under the compass of the altar beneath, and the net hath been unto the middle of the altar.”

Exodus 27:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 27:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and thou shalt put it under the ledge of the altar beneath, and the net shall be to the very middle of the altar. ”

Exodus 27:5 — Darby Translation

Exodus 27:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And thou shalt put it vnder the compasse of the altar beneath, that the grate may be in the middes of the altar.”

Exodus 27:5 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 27:5 in Context — Exodus 27

3 And thou shalt make his pans to receive his ashes, and his shovels, and his basons, and his fleshhooks, and his firepans: all the vessels thereof thou shalt make of brass.

4 And thou shalt make for it a grate of network of brass; and upon the net shalt thou make four brasen rings in the four corners thereof.

5 And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.

6 And thou shalt make staves for the altar, staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with brass.

7 And the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, to bear it.

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What Does Exodus 27:5 Mean?

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