Exodus 27:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 27:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 27:5 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 27:5 — KJV
“And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.”
— Exodus 27:5 (KJV)
Exodus 27:5 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 27:5
“And he made for the altar a brasen grate of network under the compass thereof beneath unto the midst of it.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 27:5: under, compass, altar
“And thou shalt put pure frankincense upon each row, that it may be on the bread for a memorial, even an offering made by fire unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 27:5: shalt, put, may
“And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 27:5: shalt, may, even
“And they shall put upon it all the vessels thereof, wherewith they minister about it, even the censers, the fleshhooks, and the shovels, and the basons, all the vessels of the altar; and they shall spread upon it a covering of badgers' skins, and put to the staves of it. basons: or, bowls”
Shares key themes with Exodus 27:5: put, altar, even
“And thou shalt put some of thine honour upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 27:5: shalt, put, may
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