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Deuteronomy 27:5

King James Version (KJV)

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Deuteronomy 27:5

Verse 5 of 26

Scripture focus

And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up [any] iron [tool] upon them.

Deuteronomy 27:5 — KJV

Theological / Devotional

Altar. The dedication of a new altar would be the occasion of sacrifices and a renewal of the covenant with God.

Any iron tool. See on Ex. 20:25. This word is used of iron to be worked up into tools, and of various metal implements and utensils (Gen. 4:22; 1 Chron. 22:3, 16; 29:2, 7) See also Prov. 27:17; Eccl. 10:10; Isa. 10:34; Amos 1:3.

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