1 Samuel 14:35 meaning and explanation

Then Saul built an altar to the LORD; it was the first time he had built an altar to the LORD.

1 Samuel 14:35, Berean Standard Bible

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Saul has just halted his hungry troops from eating meat with the blood still in it, a violation of the law, and he has them slaughter their animals properly on a large stone. In that setting he builds an altar to the LORD, and the narrator notes it is the first one he has built.

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