1 Samuel 14:35 “Then Saul built an altar to the LORD; it was the first time he had bui…”

1 Samuel 14:35

Then Saul built an altar to the LORD; it was the first time he had built an altar to the LORD.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Saul built an altar unto the LORD: the same was the first altar that he built unto the LORD.

World English Bible

Saul built an altar to the LORD. This was the first altar that he built to the LORD.

American Standard Version

And Saul built an altar unto Jehovah: the same was the first altar that he built unto Jehovah.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then Saul made an altar vnto the Lord, and that was the first altar that he made vnto the Lord.

Darby Translation

And Saul built an altar to Jehovah: this was the first altar he built to Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

And Saul buildeth an alter to Jehovah; with it he hath begun to build altars to Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English

And Saul put up an altar to the Lord: this was the first altar which he put up to the Lord.

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Cross references

“built”

1 Samuel 7:17 1 Samuel 7:9 Judges 21:4 Hosea 8:14 2 Timothy 3:5

1 Samuel 7:17 · BSB

Then he would return to Ramah because his home was there, and there he judged Israel and built an altar to the LORD.

1 Samuel 7:9 · BSB

Then Samuel took a suckling lamb and offered it as a whole burnt offering to the LORD. He cried out to the LORD on behalf of Israel, and the LORD answered him.

Judges 21:4 · BSB

The next day the people got up early, built an altar there, and presented burnt offerings and peace offerings.

Hosea 8:14 · BSB

Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has multiplied its fortified cities. But I will send fire upon their cities, and it will consume their citadels.

2 Timothy 3:5 · BSB

having a form of godliness but denying its power. Turn away from such as these!

Also

1 Samuel 7:12

1 Samuel 7:12 · BSB

Afterward, Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the LORD has helped us.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

34Then he said, “Go among the troops and tell them, ‘Each man must bring me his ox or his sheep, slaughter them in this place, and then eat. Do not sin against the LORD by eating meat with the blood still in it.’” So that night everyone brought his ox and slaughtered it there.

36And Saul said, “Let us go down after the Philistines by night and plunder them until dawn, leaving no man alive!” “Do what seems good to you,” the troops replied. But the priest said, “We must consult God here.”

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