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Exodus 20:24 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Exodus 20:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 20 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.”
Exodus 20:24 (KJV)
Commentary on Exodus 20:24
An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.God prescribes simple worship—earth altars, not elaborate structures. 'Altar of earth' (מִזְבַּח אֲדָמָה, mizbeach adamah) emphasizes humility and accessibility—earth is abundant, free, unstained by human art. The contrast with gold idols (v. 23) is deliberate. Burnt offerings (עֹלֹת, olot) ascend wholly to God; peace offerings (שְׁלָמִים, shelamim) are shared meals expre...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 20:24
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“to put his name there”
“that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.”
“For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.”
“I have heard your prayer and your supplication”
“that my name may be there forever; and my eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.”
“to cause his name to dwell there”
“you”
“and reigned: for Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign”
“which you shall bring in from your land that Yahweh your God gives you; and you shall put it in a basket”
“and keep you.”