Deuteronomy 27:5
World English Bible (WEB)
There you shall build an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. You shall not use any iron tool on them.
In context
3 You shall write on them all the words of this law, when you have passed over, that you may go in to the land which the LORD your God gives you, a land flowing with milk and honey, as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised you.
4 It shall be, when you have crossed over the Jordan, that you shall set up these stones, which I command you today, on Mount Ebal, and you shall coat them with plaster.
5 There you shall build an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. You shall not use any iron tool on them.
6 You shall build the LORD your God’s altar of uncut stones. You shall offer burnt offerings on it to the LORD your God.
7 You shall sacrifice peace offerings, and shall eat there. You shall rejoice before the LORD your God.
Deuteronomy 27:5 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- There you shall build an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. You shall not use any iron tool on them.
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Moreover, you are to build there an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. You must not use any iron tool on them.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And there shalt thou build an altar unto Jehovah thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt lift up no iron tool upon them.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and built there an altar to Jehovah thy God, an altar of stones, thou dost not wave over them iron.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And there shalt thou build an altar to Jehovah thy God, an altar of stones; thou shalt not lift up an iron [tool] upon them;
- WBS Webster Bible
- And there shalt thou build an altar to the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them.