Parallel Verses

World English Bible

Yahweh is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar.

New American Standard Bible

The Lord is God, and He has given us light;
Bind the festival sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.

King James Version

God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

Holman Bible

The Lord is God and has given us light.
Bind the festival sacrifice with cords
to the horns of the altar.

International Standard Version

The LORD is God he will be our light! Bind the festival sacrifice with ropes to the horn at the altar.

A Conservative Version

LORD is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar.

American Standard Version

Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: Bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

Amplified


The Lord is God, and He has given us light [illuminating us with His grace and freedom and joy].
Bind the festival sacrifices with cords to the horns of the altar.

Bible in Basic English

The Lord is God, and he has given us light; let the holy dance be ordered with branches, even up to the horns of the altar.

Darby Translation

Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, up to the horns of the altar.

Julia Smith Translation

God is Jehovah, and he will shine to us: make ye fast the festival with interweavings, even to the horns of the altar.

King James 2000

God is the LORD, who has showed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yahweh is God, and he has given us light. Bind [the] festal sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.

Modern King James verseion

God is Jehovah, who gives light to us. Tie the sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

God is the LORD, and hath showed us light; O garnish the solemn feast with green branches, even unto the horns of the altar.

NET Bible

The Lord is God and he has delivered us. Tie the offering with ropes to the horns of the altar!

New Heart English Bible

The LORD is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar.

The Emphasized Bible

Yahweh is GOD, and hath shed on us light, - Bind ye the festal sacrifice with cords, Up to the horns of the altar.

Webster

God is the LORD, who hath shown us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar.

Youngs Literal Translation

God is Jehovah, and He giveth to us light, Direct ye the festal-sacrifice with cords, Unto the horns of the altar.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
God
אל 
'el 
Usage: 114

is the Lord

Usage: 0

אור 
'owr 
Usage: 42

אסר 
'acar 
Usage: 70

the sacrifice
חג חג 
Chag 
Usage: 62

with cords
עבתה עבות עבת 
`aboth 
Usage: 24

קרן 
Qeren 
Usage: 76

References

Context Readings

Praise To God For His Loyal Love

26 Blessed is he who comes in the name of Yahweh! We have blessed you out of the house of Yahweh. 27 Yahweh is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar. 28 You are my God, and I will give thanks to you. You are my God, I will exalt you.

Cross References

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

Exodus 27:2

You shall make its horns on its four corners; its horns shall be of one piece with it; and you shall overlay it with brass.

Esther 8:16

The Jews had light, gladness, joy, and honor.

Psalm 18:28

For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.

1 Kings 18:39

When all the people saw it, they fell on their faces. They said, "Yahweh, he is God! Yahweh, he is God!"

Exodus 38:2

He made its horns on its four corners. Its horns were of one piece with it, and he overlaid it with brass.

1 Kings 8:63-64

Solomon offered for the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered to Yahweh, two and twenty thousand head of cattle, and one hundred twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of Yahweh.

1 Kings 18:21

Elijah came near to all the people, and said, "How long will you waver between the two sides? If Yahweh is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him." The people answered him not a word.

1 Chronicles 29:21

They sacrificed sacrifices to Yahweh, and offered burnt offerings to Yahweh, on the next day after that day, even one thousand bulls, one thousand rams, and one thousand lambs, with their drink offerings, and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel,

Psalm 37:6

he will make your righteousness go forth as the light, and your justice as the noon day sun.

Psalm 51:18-19

Do well in your good pleasure to Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem.

Isaiah 9:2

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. Those who lived in the land of the shadow of death, on them the light has shined.

Isaiah 60:1

"Arise, shine; for your light is come, and the glory of Yahweh is risen on you.

Micah 7:9

I will bear the indignation of Yahweh, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light. I will see his righteousness.

Malachi 4:2

But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and leap like calves of the stall.

John 8:12

Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, "I am the light of the world. He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life."

Hebrews 13:15

Through him, then, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which proclaim allegiance to his name.

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