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Want to know what the Bible says about Altars? Here are 48 Bible verses about Altars from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Joshua 8:30-31 NIV
30 Then Joshua built on Mount Ebal an altar to the Lord, the God of Israel, 31 as Moses the servant of the Lord had commanded the Israelites. He built it according to what is written in the Book of the Law of Moses—an altar of uncut stones, on which no iron tool had been used. On it they offered to the Lord burnt offerings and sacrificed fellowship offerings.
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2 Chronicles 4:1 NIV
He made a bronze altar twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide and ten cubits high.
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2 Chronicles 4:19 NIV
Solomon also made all the furnishings that were in God’s temple:
the golden altar;the tables on which was the bread of the Presence;
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Ezra 3:2-3 NIV
2 Then Joshua son of Jozadak and his fellow priests and Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his associates began to build the altar of the God of Israel to sacrifice burnt offerings on it, in accordance with what is written in the Law of Moses the man of God. 3 Despite their fear of the peoples around them, they built the altar on its foundation and sacrificed burnt offerings on it to the Lord, both the morning and evening sacrifices.
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Joshua 22:10 NIV
When they came to Geliloth near the Jordan in the land of Canaan, the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh built an imposing altar there by the Jordan.
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Judges 6:26-27 NIV
26 Then build a proper kind of altar to the Lord your God on the top of this height. Using the wood of the Asherah pole that you cut down, offer the second bull as a burnt offering.
27 So Gideon took ten of his servants and did as the Lord told him. But because he was afraid of his family and the townspeople, he did it at night rather than in the daytime.
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Judges 21:4 NIV
Early the next day the people built an altar and presented burnt offerings and fellowship offerings.
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1 Samuel 7:17 NIV
But he always went back to Ramah, where his home was, and there he also held court for Israel. And he built an altar there to the Lord.
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2 Samuel 24:21 NIV
Araunah said, “Why has my lord the king come to his servant?”
“To buy your threshing floor,” David answered, “so I can build an altar to the Lord, that the plague on the people may be stopped.”
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2 Samuel 24:25 NIV
David built an altar to the Lord there and sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. Then the Lord answered his prayer in behalf of the land, and the plague on Israel was stopped.
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