Deuteronomy 27:6
Thou shalt build the altar of the LORD thy God of whole stones: and thou shalt offer burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD thy God:
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Gill's Exposition
Thou shall build the altar of the Lord thy God of whole stones,.... And of such Joshua did build it, Jos 8:31,
and thou shalt offer burnt offerings thereon unto the Lord thy God; and very likely sin…
Here is, I. A general charge to the people to keep God's commandments; for in vain did they know them, unless they would do them. This is pressed upon them, 1. With all authority. Moses with the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
unhewn stones See R.V. margin. Exo 20:25: thou shalt not build it of hewn stones.
burnt offerings Heb. -olôth; see on Deu 12:6.