1 Kings 18:32
Good News Translation
With these stones he rebuilt the altar for the worship of the LORD. He dug a trench around it, large enough to hold about four gallons of water.

New Revised Standard Version
with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD. Then he made a trench around the altar, large enough to contain two measures of seed.

New American Bible
He built the stones into an altar to the name of the LORD, and made a trench around the altar large enough for two measures of grain.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he built with the stones an altar to the name of the Lord: and he made a trench for water, of the breadth of two furrows, round about the altar.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he built with the stones an altar to the name of the Lord: and he made a trench for water, of the breadth of two furrows, round about the altar.

And with

Exodus 20:24,25 You shall make an altar of earth unto me, and you shall offer upon it your holocausts and peace offerings, your sheep and oxen, in every place where the memory of my name shall be: I will come to thee, and will bless thee. . . .

Judges 6:26 And thou shalt build un altar to the Lord thy God, in the top of this rock, whereupon thou didst lay the sacrifice before: and thou shalt take the second bullock, and shalt offer a holocaust upon a pile of the wood, which thou shalt cut down out of the grove.

Judges 21:4 And rising early the next day, they built an altar: and offered there holocausts, and victims of peace, and they said:

1 Samuel 7:9,17 And 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. . . .

in the name

1 Corinthians 10:31 Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatsoever else you do, do all to the glory of God.

Colossians 3:17 All whatsoever you do in word or in work, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

Context
Elijah on Mount Carmel
31And he took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob to whom the word of the Lord came, saying: Israel shall be thy name. 32And he built with the stones an altar to the name of the Lord: and he made a trench for water, of the breadth of two furrows, round about the altar.33And he laid the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid it upon the wood.…
Cross References
Colossians 3:17
All whatsoever you do in word or in work, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

1 Kings 18:33
And he laid the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid it upon the wood.

1 Kings 18:31
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