Exodus 27:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Construct the altar with boards so that it is hollow. It is to be made just as you were shown on the mountain.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Exodus 27:8 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“Construct the altar with boards so that it is hollow. It is to be made just as you were shown on the mountain.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Hollow with boards shalt thou make it: as it was shewed thee in the mount, so shall they make it.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Hollow with planks shalt thou make it: as it hath been showed thee in the mount, so shall they make it.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Hollow with boards thou dost make it, as it hath been shewed thee in the mount, so do they make <FI>it<Fi> .”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 27:8 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 25:9You must make the tabernacle and design all its furnishings according to the pattern I show you.
- Exodus 25:40See to it that you make everything according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.
- Exodus 26:30So you are to set up the tabernacle according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.
- 1 Chronicles 28:11Then David gave his son Solomon the plans for the portico of the temple, its buildings, storehouses, upper rooms, inner rooms, and the room for the mercy seat.
- 1 Chronicles 28:19“All this,” said David, “all the details of this plan, the LORD has made clear to me in writing by His hand upon me.”
- Matthew 15:9They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’”
- Colossians 2:20If you have died with Christ to the spiritual forces of the world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its regulations:
- Hebrews 8:5The place where they serve is a copy and shadow of what is in heaven. This is why Moses was warned when he was about to build the tabernacle: “See to it that you make everything according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.”
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).