The leaders offered gifts for the dedication of the altar when it was anointed. And the leaders presented their offering before the altar.

Then God met Balaam, who said to him, “I have prepared seven altars, and I have offered on each altar a bull and a ram.”

So Balak brought Balaam to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, where he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

You must offer your burnt offerings, both meat and blood, on the altar of the Lord your God; the blood of your other sacrifices you must pour out on his altar while you eat the meat.

As the flame went up from the altar toward the sky, the Lord’s messenger went up in it while Manoah and his wife watched. They fell facedown to the ground.

The altar split open and the ashes fell from the altar to the ground, in fulfillment of the sign the prophet had announced with the Lord’s authority.

With the stones he constructed an altar for the Lord. Around the altar he made a trench large enough to contain two seahs of seed.

When the king arrived back from Damascus and saw the altar, he approached it and offered a sacrifice on it.

David built there an altar to the Lord and offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings. He called out to the Lord, and the Lord responded by sending fire from the sky and consuming the burnt sacrifice on the altar.

All the people went and demolished the temple of Baal. They smashed its altars and idols. They killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars.

Hezekiah is the one who eliminated the Lord’s high places and altars and then told Judah and Jerusalem, “At one altar you must worship and offer sacrifices.”

This is in spite of the fact that the people of Judah have as many gods as they have towns and the citizens of Jerusalem have set up as many altars to sacrifice to that disgusting god, Baal, as they have streets in the city!’

“Certainly when I punish Israel for their covenant transgressions, I will destroy Bethel’s altars. The horns of the altar will be cut off and fall to the ground.

There he set up an altar and called it “The God of Israel is God.”

Moses built an altar, and he called it “The Lord is my Banner,”

“You are to make an altar for burning incense; you are to make it of acacia wood.

And he put the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the curtain,

“‘Then the priest must take all its fat and offer the fat up in smoke on the altar.

Then the priest must offer them up in smoke on the altar as a gift to the Lord. It is a guilt offering.

and he slaughtered it. Moses then splashed the blood against the altar’s sides.