Exodus 38:1

The Altar for Burnt Offerings

1 The workers made the altar for burnt offerings out of acacia wood. It was four feet six inches high and seven feet six inches square.

Exodus 38:1 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 1-7. And he made the altar of burnt offering
That is,Exodus 38:2

(See Gill on Exodus 38:1).

Exodus 38:1 In-Context

1 The workers made the altar for burnt offerings out of acacia wood. It was four feet six inches high and seven feet six inches square.

2 They made a horn stick out from each of its four upper corners. They covered the altar with bronze.

3 They made all of its tools out of bronze. They made its pots, shovels, sprinkling bowls, meat forks, and pans for carrying ashes.

4 They made a bronze grate for the altar. They put the grate halfway up the altar on the inside.

5 They made a bronze ring for each of the four corners of the grate.