5There you shall build an altar to Yahweh your God, an altar of stones: you shall lift up no iron tool on them.


In Context

2 It shall be on the day when you shall pass over the Jordan to the land which Yahweh your God gives you, that you shall set yourself up great stones, and plaster them with plaster:

3 and you shall write on them all the words of this law, when you have passed over; that you may go in to the land which Yahweh your God gives you, a land flowing with milk and honey, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has promised you.

4 It shall be, when you have passed over the Jordan, that you shall set up these stones, which I command you this day, in Mount Ebal, and you shall plaster them with plaster.

5 There you shall build an altar to Yahweh your God, an altar of stones: you shall lift up no iron tool on them.

6 You shall build the altar of Yahweh your God of uncut stones; and you shall offer burnt offerings thereon to Yahweh your God:

7 and you shall sacrifice peace offerings, and shall eat there; and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God.

Deuteronomy 27:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:5And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up [any] iron [tool] upon them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:5Build there an altar to the Lord your God, an altar of stones. Do not use any iron tool upon them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:5And thou shalt build there an altar to the Lord thy God, of stones which iron hath not touched,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:5And there shalt thou build an altar unto Jehovah thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt lift up no iron tool upon them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:5And there shalt thou build an altar to Jehovah thy God, an altar of stones; thou shalt not lift up an iron tool upon them;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:5And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt lift up no iron tool upon them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:5And there shalt thou build an altar to the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:5and built there an altar to Jehovah thy God, an altar of stones, thou dost not wave over them iron.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:5And there shall you build an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones: you shall not lift up any iron tool on them.