Judges 6:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 6:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 6:26 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And build an altar unto the LORD thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the second bullock, a..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 6:26 — KJV
“And build an altar unto the LORD thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt sacrifice with the wood of the grove which thou shalt cut down. rock: Heb. strong place in the ordered...: or, in an orderly manner”
— Judges 6:26 (KJV)
Judges 6:26 in Context — About the Book of Judges
Judges chronicles Israel's darkest cycle: sin, oppression, crying out, and rescue — repeated for generations. God raises unlikely deliverers like Gideon, Deborah, and Samson, proving He responds to honest cries for help even when His people keep failing. Grace shines against a dark backdrop.
Cross-References for Judges 6:26
“Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the LORD: your choice...: Heb. the choice of your vows”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:26: lord, god, place
“And thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood, upon the altar of the LORD thy God: and the blood of thy sacrifices shall be poured out upon the altar of the LORD thy God, and thou shalt eat the flesh.”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:26: altar, lord, god
“Thou shalt build the altar of the LORD thy God of whole stones: and thou shalt offer burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD thy God:”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:26: build, altar, lord
“God forbid that we should rebel against the LORD, and turn this day from following the LORD, to build an altar for burnt offerings, for meat offerings, or for sacrifices, beside the altar of the LORD our God that is before his tabernacle.”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:26: build, altar, lord
“For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves: images: Heb. statues”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:26: altar, god, place
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