Deuteronomy 27:5 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and built there an altar to Jehovah thy God, an altar of stones, thou dost not wave over them iron.
English ASV
And there shalt thou build an altar unto Jehovah thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt lift up no iron tool upon them.
English Amplified
And there you shall build an altar to the Lord your God, an altar of stones; you shall not lift up any iron tool upon them.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And there you shall build an altar to the Lord your God, an altar of stones; you shall not lift up any iron tool upon them.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Moreover, you are to build there an altar to the Lord your God, an altar of stones. You must not use any iron tool on them.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Build an altar of stones there to the LORD your God — do not use any iron tool on them.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And there shalt thou build an altar to Jehovah thy God, an altar of stones; thou shalt not lift up an iron [tool] upon them;
English EASY 2024
Then you must build an altar there to worship the Lord your God. Do not use iron tools to cut the stones for the altar.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Also, use some stones there to build an altar to the Lord your God. Don't use iron tools to cut the stones.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And there you shall build an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. You shall wield no iron tool on them;
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Build an altar there made of stones that have had no iron tools used on them,
English God's Word - GW 1995
Build an altar of stones there dedicated to the Lord your God. Don't use an iron chisel on the stones.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Build an altar of stones there to the LORD your God-- you must not use any iron tool on them.
English KJV 1611
And 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.
English LSB
Moreover, you shall build there an altar to Yahweh your God, an altar of stones; you shall not wield an iron tool on them.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
There you must build an altar to the Lord your God, an altar of stones. You must not use any iron tool on them.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Moreover, you shall build there an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones; you shall not wield an iron tool on them.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
you shall also build to the LORD, your God, an altar made of stones that no iron tool has touched.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Then you must build an altar there to the LORD your God, an altar of stones — do not use an iron tool on them.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"Build an altar there to honor the Lord your God. Make it out of stones. Don't use any iron tool on them.
English NIV
Build there an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. Do not use any iron tool upon them.
English NKJ 1982
And there you shall build an altar to the Lord your God, an altar of stones; you shall not use an iron tool on them.
English NLT
Then build an altar there to the LORD your God, using natural stones.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
And you shall build an altar there to the LORD your God, an altar of stones on which you have not used an iron tool.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And there you shall build an altar to the Lord your God, an altar of stones; you shall lift up no iron tool upon them.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
And build an altar there to the Lord your God.
English Tyndale 1537
And there build unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones and see thou lift up no iron upon them: