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Designed for sacrifice # Ex 20:24
To be made of earth, or unhewn stone # Ex 20:24,25 De 27:5,6
Of brick, hateful to God # Isa 65:3
Natural rocks sometimes used as # Jud 6:19-21 13:19,20
Were not to have steps up to them # Ex 20:26
For idolatrous worship, often erected on roofs of houses # 2Ki 23:12 Jer 19:13 32:29
Idolaters planted groves near # Jud 6:30 1Ki 16:32,33 2Ki 21:3
The Jews not to plant groves near # De 16:21
For idolatrous worship, to be destroyed # Ex 34:13 De 7:5
Probable origin of inscriptions on # De 27:8
MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE 11a) Of Noah
# Ge 8:20

         11b) Of Abraham
              # Ge 12:7,8 13:18 22:9
     
         11c) Of Isaac
              # Ge 26:25
     
         11d) Of Jacob
              # Ge 33:20 35:1,3,7
     
         11e) Of Moses
              # Ex 17:15 24:4
     
         11f) Of Balaam
              # Nu 23:1,14,29
     
         11g) Of Joshua
              # Jos 8:30,31
     
         11h) Of the temple of Solomon
              # 2Ch 4:1,19
     
         11i) Of the second temple
              # Ezr 3:2,3
     
         11j) Of Reubenites, &c east of Jordan
              # Jos 22:10
     
         11k) Of Gideon
              # Jud 6:26,27
     
         11l) Of the people of Israel
              # Jud 21:4
     
         11m) Of Samuel
              # 1Sa 7:17
     
         11n) Of David
              # 2Sa 24:21,25
     
         11o) Of Jeroboam at Bethel
              # 1Ki 12:33
     
         11p) Of Ahaz
              # 2Ki 16:10-12
     
         11q) Of the Athenians
              # Ac 17:23
     
         11r) For burnt-offering
              # Ex 27:1-8
     
         11s) For incense
              # Ex 30:1-6
     
     12) Protection afforded by
         # 1Ki 1:50,51
     
     13) Afforded no protection to murderers
         # Ex 21:14 1Ki 2:18-34

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