THEOSIS1 Kingdoms (1 Samuel) 14:35Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And Saul built an altar to the Lord: and he then first began to build an altar to the Lord.
וַיִּ֧בֶן שָׁא֛וּל מִזְבֵּ֖חַ לַֽיהוָ֑ה אֹת֣וֹ הֵחֵ֔ל לִבְנ֥וֹת מִזְבֵּ֖חַ לַֽיהוָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Sam 7:17And he returned to Ramatha: for there was his house, and there he judged Israel: he built also there an altar to the Lord.
- Judg 21:4And rising early the next day, they built an altar: and offered there holocausts, and victims of peace, and they said:
- 2 Tim 3:5Having an appearance indeed of godliness but denying the power thereof. Now these avoid.
- Hos 8:14And Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and hath built temples: and Juda hath built many fenced cities: and I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the houses thereof.
- 1 Sam 7:9And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it whole for a holocaust to the Lord: and Samuel cried to the Lord for Israel, and the Lord heard him.
- 1 Sam 7:12And Samuel took a stone, and laid it between Masphath and Sen: and he called the place The stone of help. And he said: Thus far the Lord hath helped us.