These are the measurements of the altar in long cubits (a cubit and a handbreadth): Its gutter shall be a cubit deep and a cubit wide, with a rim of one span around its edge. And this is the height of the altar: Cross References Exodus 25:25 And make a rim around it a handbreadth wide and put a gold molding on the rim. Exodus 27:1 "You are to build an altar of acacia wood. The altar must be square, five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high. 2 Chronicles 4:1 He made a bronze altar twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and ten cubits high. Ezekiel 40:5 And I saw a wall surrounding the temple area. Now the length of the measuring rod in the man's hand was six long cubits (each measuring a cubit and a handbreadth), and he measured the wall to be one rod thick and one rod high. Ezekiel 41:8 I saw that the temple had a raised base all around it, forming the foundation of the side rooms. It was the full length of a rod, six long cubits. Treasury of Scripture And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit is a cubit and an hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereof round about shall be a span: and this shall be the higher place of the altar. the measures Exodus 27:1-8 2 Chronicles 4:1 The cubit Ezekiel 40:5 Ezekiel 41:8 bottom [heb] bosom |