The Altar (EXO 27:1-8)

[27:1] “Make an altar out of acacia wood. It is to be square, 7½ feet long and 7½ feet wide, and it is to be 4½ feet high.

[27:2] Make projections at the top of the four corners. They are to form one piece with the altar, and the whole is to be covered with bronze.

[27:3] Make pans for the greasy ashes, and make shovels, bowls, hooks, and fire pans. All this equipment is to be made of bronze.

[27:4] Make a bronze grating and put four bronze carrying rings on its corners.

[27:5] Put the grating under the rim of the altar, so that it reaches halfway up the altar.

[27:6] Make carrying poles of acacia wood, cover them with bronze,

[27:7] and put them in the rings on each side of the altar when it is carried.

[27:8] Make the altar out of boards and leave it hollow, according to the plan that I showed you on the mountain.