1 Samuel 14:35
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then Saul built an altar to the LORD; it was the first time he had built an altar to the LORD.”
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“Then Saul built an altar to the LORD; it was the first time he had built an altar to the LORD.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Saul built an altar unto the Lord: the same was the first altar that he built unto the Lord.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Saul built an altar unto Jehovah: the same was the first altar that he built unto Jehovah.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Saul buildeth an alter to Jehovah; with it he hath begun to build altars to Jehovah.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 14:35 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 6:24So Gideon built an altar to the LORD there and called it The LORD Is Peace. To this day it stands in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
- Judges 21:4The next day the people got up early, built an altar there, and presented burnt offerings and peace offerings.
- 1 Samuel 7:9Then Samuel took a suckling lamb and offered it as a whole burnt offering to the LORD. He cried out to the LORD on behalf of Israel, and the LORD answered him.
- 1 Samuel 7:12Afterward, Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the LORD has helped us.”
- 1 Samuel 7:17Then he would return to Ramah because his home was there, and there he judged Israel and built an altar to the LORD.
- Hosea 8:14Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has multiplied its fortified cities. But I will send fire upon their cities, and it will consume their citadels.
- 2 Timothy 3:5having a form of godliness but denying its power. Turn away from such as these!
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