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Exodus 20:25

25 And if you make an altar of stones for me, you will not build them as hewn stone, because if you use your chisel on it, you have defiled it.

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Exodus 20:25 — The New International Version (NIV)

25 If you make an altar of stones for me, do not build it with dressed stones, for you will defile it if you use a tool on it.

Exodus 20:25 — English Standard Version (ESV)

25 If you make me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of hewn stones, for if you wield your tool on it you profane it.

Exodus 20:25 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

25 And if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone: for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it.

Exodus 20:25 — New Living Translation (NLT)

25 If you use stones to build my altar, use only natural, uncut stones. Do not shape the stones with a tool, for that would make the altar unfit for holy use.

Exodus 20:25 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

25 And if you make Me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of hewn stone; for if you use your tool on it, you have profaned it.

Exodus 20:25 — New Century Version (NCV)

25 If you use stones to make an altar for me, don’t use stones that you have shaped with tools. When you use any tools on them, you make them unsuitable for use in worship.

Exodus 20:25 — American Standard Version (ASV)

25 And if thou make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stones; for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it.

Exodus 20:25 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

25 And if thou make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone; for if thou lift up thy sharp tool upon it, thou hast profaned it.

Exodus 20:25 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

25 If you build an altar for me made out of stones, never make it with cut stone blocks. If you use a chisel on it, you will make it unacceptable to me.

Exodus 20:25 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

25 If you make a stone altar for Me, you must not build it out of cut stones. If you use your chisel on it, you will defile it.

Exodus 20:25 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

25 But if you make for me an altar of stone, do not build it of hewn stones; for if you use a chisel upon it you profane it.

Exodus 20:25 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

25 “ ‘If you make an altar out of stones in honor of me, do not build it with blocks of stone. You will make it “unclean” if you use a tool on it.

Exodus 20:25 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

25 If you make an altar of stone for Me, you shall not build it of cut stones, for if you wield your tool on it, you will profane it.


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