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1 Kings 18:32

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He built the stones into the altar in honor of God. Then Elijah dug a fairly wide trench around the altar.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

and with the stones he built an altar in the name of the Lord. And he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two seahs of seed.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

With the stones he built an altar in the name of the Lord, and he dug a trench around it large enough to hold two seahs of seed.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

and he built an altar with the stones in the name of the Lord. Then he made a trench around the altar large enough to hold about four gallons.

NLTNew Living Translation

and he used the stones to rebuild the altar in the name of the Lord. Then he dug a trench around the altar large enough to hold about three gallons.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

With them, he built an altar in the name of Yahweh, and he made a trench which would have held about two seahs of seed, all around the altar.

KJV 1900King James Version

And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the Lord: and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.