Genesis 8:20 — Then Noah built an altar to the Lord and, taking some of all the clean animals… — NIV | maBible

Read Genesis 8:20 (New International Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 8.20, Genesis 8v20, Gen. 8:20. Then Noah built an altar to the Lord and, taking some of all the clean animals and clean birds, he sacrificed burnt offerings on it.

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20 Then Noah built an altar to the Lord and, taking some of all the clean animals and clean birds, he sacrificed burnt offerings on it.

Passage themes

An altar built for God — builded an altar unto the LORD
Clean and unclean — took of every clean beast
The whole burnt offering — offered burnt offerings

Events in this chapter

8.15 — Nouveau départ, nouvelle chute

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Le prix du pardon La Genèse rapporte le premier sacrifice de la Bible : Dieu lui-même habille Adam et Ève de vêtements de peau (Genèse 3:21). Pour couvrir leur honte, un animal a dû mourir. Dès le début, le pardon a un prix, et c'est Dieu qui le paie.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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